stand off from

stand off from someone or something

to be or remain at some distance from someone or something. Charles stood off from the group. Mary stood off from the fireside, where all the excitement was taking place.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Berit	BE-rit (Swedish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Trefor	-	Welsh
Guntram	GUWNT-rahm	German
Fiorenzo	fyo-REN-tso	Italian
Tiia	TEE:-ah	Finnish
Dumisani	-	Southern African, Zulu