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steer clear

verb

Definitions

  1. To avoid

    To avoid; to dodge; to sidestep.

    • I always told Sir John to steer clear of too much journalizing.
    • Foreign youth steer clear of the gymnasium; its rules are too severe.
    • "You steer clear of that rascally teacher and young Merwell," advised Dave's father. "They are a bad lot." "I'll steer clear if I can," answered Dave.

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