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Stay away from that guy

🇬🇧 UK //steɪ əˈweɪ frəm ðæt ɡaɪ// 🇺🇸 US //steɪ əˈweɪ frəm ðæt ɡaɪ//

Meaning of Stay away from that guy

Avoid getting close to that man for safety or discomfort.

In simple words: Do not go near that man.

Stay away from that guy in a sentence

• You should really stay away from that guy; he seems suspicious.
• During the party, I heard her stay away from that guy who was too drunk.
• The teacher told us to stay away from that guy to avoid trouble.
• If I were you, I'd stay away from that guy; he's known for causing problems.
• She warned her friend to stay away from that guy at the bar.

How to use Stay away from that guy

Used as a warning or advice. Generally informal; appropriate in casual conversations but may not suit formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone warning

Memory hint

Think of a protective barrier around you; you're staying away for safety.

Related words

Collocations with Stay away from that guy

• stay away from trouble
• stay away from danger
• stay away from bad influences
• stay away from negative people
• stay away from risky situations

Synonyms for Stay away from that guy

• avoid him
• keep your distance
• steer clear of him
• shun him
• stay clear of him

Common mistakes with Stay away from that guy

• Confused with 'stay away from those guys', misusing singular and plural.
• Using in overly formal contexts like business meetings.
• Misinterpreting as a suggestion instead of a warning.

Frequently asked questions about Stay away from that guy

What does Stay away from that guy mean?

Do not go near that man.

What is the definition of Stay away from that guy?

Avoid getting close to that man for safety or discomfort.

How do you use Stay away from that guy in a sentence?

You should really stay away from that guy; he seems suspicious.

Can you give another example of Stay away from that guy?

During the party, I heard her stay away from that guy who was too drunk.

What are synonyms for Stay away from that guy?

Common alternatives include avoid him, keep your distance, steer clear of him, shun him, stay clear of him.

What words go with Stay away from that guy?

It commonly pairs with stay away from trouble, stay away from danger, stay away from bad influences, stay away from negative people, stay away from risky situations.

What are common mistakes when using Stay away from that guy?

Confused with 'stay away from those guys', misusing singular and plural. Using in overly formal contexts like business meetings. Misinterpreting as a suggestion instead of a warning.

How do you pronounce Stay away from that guy?

US: //steɪ əˈweɪ frəm ðæt ɡaɪ//, UK: //steɪ əˈweɪ frəm ðæt ɡaɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Stay away from that guy?

Used as a warning or advice. Generally informal; appropriate in casual conversations but may not suit formal contexts.