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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Winter	['wintə]
Jorma	YOR-mah	Finnish
Fredrik	FRED-rik (Swedish), FRED-reek (Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish
Baal	BAY-əl (English), BAYL (English)	Near Eastern Mythology
Josie	['dʒəuzi]
Ksenija	-	Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene