Meaning of 'At arm's length'
What does the saying 'At arm's length' mean?
Idiom: At arm's length
Meaning:
If something is at arm's length, it is a safe distance waway from you.
All idioms have been editorially reviewed. Submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness.
« Previous: At a stretch
Next: At cross purposes »
Similar Idioms
Idiom eBooks from UsingEnglish.com
Explore our collection of idiom eBooks to deepen your understanding of English expressions. Download curated lists of idioms in PDF format - ideal for offline study or classroom use!
Know of an idiom that’s missing? Suggest an idiom using our online form.
See also:
- View examples in Google: At arm's length
- Idiom Quizzes