Request help on "cut a wide berth" term

[Pankaj2006]

Hi,

Can anyone help me to understand what exactly does it mean by this phrase
"cut a wide berth"

Example : Journalists generally cut a wide berth for Mr. XYZ.

Thanks in advance.

Pankaj

 

[Skrej]

Have you tried researching the phrase on the internet? I found multiple pages offering definitions by entering the phrase into the Google search bar.