above the fray
Uninvolved in a difficult argument or struggleUninvolved in a difficult argument or struggle.
Meaning
2 sensesUninvolved in a difficult argument or struggle.
(broadly)Having an affectedly nonchalant or mature attitude about a dispute seen as petty.
Near-synonym: aloof
Translations
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