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    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.

    Video subtitles

    Oprah Winfrey on Career, Life and Leadership

    04:04Oprah 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,

    A2

    What is Falun Gong and Why is it Persecuted? | China Uncensored

    32:38What 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.”

    B1

    Trump is fighting through Kennedy Center & ballroom setbacks

    10:12Trump 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.

    B1