NOT TOUCH SB/STH WITH A BARGEPOLE


Meaning of NOT TOUCH SB/STH WITH A BARGEPOLE in English

( BrE ) ( NAmE not touch sb/sth with a ten-foot ˈpole )

( informal ) to refuse to get involved with sb/sth or in a particular situation

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.