wide berth

English

wide berth (plural wide berths)

(nautical) Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability.
Steer to port and give the rocks a wide berth.
(idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.
Our cat always gives the vacuum cleaner a wide berth.
He's so obnoxious that everyone gives him a wide berth.

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"give a wide berth" in the Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
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单词	wide berth
释义	wide berth English Noun wide berth (plural wide berths) (nautical) Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability. Steer to port and give the rocks a wide berth. (idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance. Our cat always gives the vacuum cleaner a wide berth. He's so obnoxious that everyone gives him a wide berth. Usage notes Often used with some form of the verb "to give". References "wide berth" at www.seatalk.info. "give a wide berth" in the Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006. wide berth at OneLook Dictionary Search
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