above the fray
US /əˈbʌv ðə freɪ/
・UK /əˈbʌv ðə freɪ/
B2
idm.Not involved in a conflict or argument; staying calm and neutral.
She stayed above the fray during the office argument.
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Oprah Winfrey on Career, Life and Leadership
- And I thought I was above the fray because I'm not like Jerry Springer.
And I thought I was above the fray because I'm not like Jerry Springer.
- And I thought I was above the fray, cuz I'm,
And I thought I was above the fray, cuz I'm,
What is Falun Gong and Why is it Persecuted? | China Uncensored
- As his people get knocked down, Jiang has tried to stay above the fray.
As his people get knocked down, Jiang has tried to stay above the fray.
- As his people get knocked down, Jiang has tried to “stay above the fray.”
As his people get knocked down, Jiang has tried to “stay above the fray.”
How George Washington shaped America
- It is someone who is sort of above the fray, who is intentionally trying to be this larger-than-life figure in a way that rallies all Americans to their side.
It is someone who is sort of above the fray, who is intentionally trying to be this larger-than-life figure in a way that rallies all Americans to their side.
Trump is fighting through Kennedy Center & ballroom setbacks
- attaching a living politician's name to it or even his day-to-day imprint on it politicizes a cultural institution that has deliberately remained above the fray.
attaching a living politician's name to it or even his day-to-day imprint on it politicizes a cultural institution that has deliberately remained above the fray.