keep out of
Phrasal verbto avoid sth; to prevent sb from being involved in sth or affected by sth; to not enter a place; to stay outside; to prevent sb / sth from entering a place
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Meaning
Oxford80% of films
to avoid sth; to prevent sb from being involved in sth or affected by sth
Stay out? Daddy never went out at all, Ma ! Keep out of it.
Oxford15% of films
to not enter a place; to stay outside
Oxford5% of films
to prevent sb / sth from entering a place
"Keep out of reach of children."
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Definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9th edition
- You keep out of this! - Oh, Lucy!
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