give a wide berth
To "give a wide berth" means to keep a considerable distance from someone or something. It is often used figuratively to indicate staying away from or avoiding a particular person, place, or situation. It implies maintaining a safe or cautious distance and is commonly used to avoid conflict, danger, or unwanted involvement.
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