Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Q: Answer-Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Keep someone at arm's length

The idiom keep someone at arms length means to maintain a certain distance or to avoid becoming too close or friendly with someone. It implies maintaining a level of reserve or caution in ones interactions with that person.

Keep someone at arm's length

A Avoid becoming friendly with someone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B Avoid playing with someone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C Being someone's enemy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D Avoid becoming bitter with someone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The idiom "keep someone at arm's length" means to maintain a certain distance or to avoid becoming too close or friendly with someone. It implies maintaining a level of reserve or caution in one's interactions with that person.

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