Meaning
To deliberately avoid or dissociate oneself from a person or situation.
Cultural Background
Often used in family settings to describe avoiding gossip. Used to describe avoiding office politics. It is considered a polite way to say 'I don't want to be part of this'.
Use it for boundaries
It is the perfect phrase for setting healthy boundaries.
Not for physical space
Don't use it to ask someone to move over on a bench.
Meaning
To deliberately avoid or dissociate oneself from a person or situation.
Use it for boundaries
It is the perfect phrase for setting healthy boundaries.
Not for physical space
Don't use it to ask someone to move over on a bench.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
उसने विवादों से _____ कर लिया।
The phrase is 'किनारा करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesउसने विवादों से _____ कर लिया।
The phrase is 'किनारा करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, it is a polite way to set boundaries.
No, only for people or abstract concepts.
Related Phrases
दूरी बनाना
synonymTo create distance
पल्ला झाड़ना
similarTo wash one's hands of something
