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Stay away from, avoid, as in Dad warned us to steer clear of Dr. Smith and his poor advice . This idiom alludes to guiding a vessel away from some obstacle. Its figurative use was first recorded in 1723.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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