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Sunday, February 26, 2012

on/from the sidelines

on/from the sidelines = មិន​ចូល​រួម, មិន​ពាក់​ព័ន្ធ, នៅ​ខាង​ក្រៅ
without taking part, without getting involved; watching somethings but not actually involved in it; stand on the sidelines

Example:

She has chosen to remain on the sidelines of public debate.
They have just stood on the sidelines and let the situation get worse.
Minister told reporters on the sidelines of a meeting of G-20 that ...