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To keep at arm’s length


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To keep at arm's length means to keep a distance.

Sample Usage

1. Prakash's father warned him that the neighbour's son was into shady dealings and to keep him at arm's length.

2. Sarika decided to keep Preeti at arm's length after she discovered that Preeti was a shop lifter.


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