walk the line

walk the line

To remain neutral rather than committing to a particular position, view, or thing. When my kids fight, I try to walk the line rather than siding with one of them.
See also: line, walk
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • rather than
  • would rather
  • would rather...
  • had rather
  • had rather (do something)
  • had rather do
  • well padded
  • sooner rather than later
  • cut in line
  • drop/fall into somebody's lap