Just say so. Say " Don't get me in the middle of this." If one or both says well, whose friend are you anyway ? Say " Don't make me choose between you ."
By not choosing anyone to defend in the fight, just sitting back so you're not really involved. Meaning you can stay friends with both the people in the arguement.
There are 3 sides in an argument... The two people and the truth.
Usually, 2. An argument can have any number of sides, however. If only 2 people are arguing, there is 2 sides.
what were the two sides of the Boston massacure argument
Write about both sides of an argument (eg. For and against) equally
A person who does not take sides in a dispute but listens to both sides and works to resolve the situation is called an arbitrator. Neutral, moderate "on the fence" or "middle of the road" are all similar ways to describe the person who does not take either side in a dispute.
Write about both sides of an argument (eg. For and against) equally
2 sides to an argument
one side tries to find the weak parts of the opposing sides argument
"Two Sides in an Argument".
compromise
2 sides to a argument
a mediator