split people up

to separate two or more people (from one another). If you two don't stop chattering, I'll have to split you up. I will have to split up that twosome in the corner.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ania	AHN-yah (Polish)	Polish, Russian
Tonka	-	Slovene, Croatian
Publius	PUWB-li-uws (Ancient Roman), PUB-lee-əs (English)	Ancient Roman
Malone	mə-LON	English (Rare)
Hayfa	-	Arabic
Archer	['a:tʃə]