to avoid getting too close to someone
jemanden auf Abstand halten (yemanden auf abstand halten)
"After the argument, I kept him at arm’s length."
"Nach dem Streit habe ich ihn auf Abstand gehalten." (nah dem shtrait habe ish ihn auf abstand gehalten)
to learn from an unpleasant experience so as not to repeat i...
to accept criticism or blame.
proven effective through experience or hardship
to praise or congratulate someone for doing something well
completely exhausted or near collapse
to be knowledgeable or skilled about something