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DIRECTIONS: For each of the following sentences five alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idioms given in bold and underlined.

He has fallen out with her adviser and has been giving her a wide berth for a couple of months.

Options:
A)

keep away from

B)

publicly condemn 

C)

give publicity to

D)

not sympathise with

E)

None of these

Solution:

Ans: (a) Keep away from

Give a wide berth means to to keep a reasonable distance from someone or something; to steer clear (of someone or something).

Eg: 

1. The dog we are approaching is very mean. Better give it a wide berth. 

2. Give Mary a wide berth. She's in a very bad mood.

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