单词 | keep sb at arm's length |
释义 | keep sb at arm's lengthphrase See full dictionary entry for armIf you keep someone at arm's length, you avoid becoming too friendly or involved with them. She had always kept his family at arm's length. keep someone at arm's lengthto avoid being friendly with someone or getting emotionally involved with them Brian had tried to get close, but his father had kept him at arm's length. |
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