put some distance between



put some distance between (someone and oneself or something)

to move or travel away from someone or something. Jill and I aren't getting along. I need to put some distance between her and me. I drove fast to put some distance between Max and me.
See also: distance, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CahyaCHAH-yahIndonesian
Medley['medli]
Armandoahr-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Ekaterinaye-kah-tye-REE-nah (Russian), ee-kah-tee-REE-nah (Russian)Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Demelza-English (British)
Folcher-Ancient Germanic