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1 pass the buck (to someone)
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2 pass the buck to someone
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3 pass the buck to someone else
English-German idiom dictionary > pass the buck to someone else
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4 to pass the buck to someone
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5 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) lade sorteper gå videre* * *(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) lade sorteper gå videre -
6 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) cargarle el muerto a alguienpass the buck*expr.• pasar la pelota* expr. -
7 pass the buck
to give the responsibility or blame for something to someone else:She always passes the buck if she is asked to do anything.
يُحَوِّل المَسؤولِيَّه او اللوْم; يُحَوِّلُ المسؤوليه إلى غيرهWhenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.
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8 pass the buck
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > pass the buck
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9 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) koma sök/ábyrgð yfir á e-n annan -
10 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) másra tolja a felelősséget -
11 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) furtar-se -
12 pass the buck
sorumluluğu başkasına yıkmak, sorumluluğu başkasına yüklemek* * *(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) sorumluluğu başkasına yüklemek -
13 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) prenesti odgovornost -
14 pass the buck
• vierittää vastuu jonkun niskoille* * *(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) siirtää vastuu -
15 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) fraskrive seg ansvaret -
16 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) lavarsi le mani, fare a scaricabarile -
17 pass the buck
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18 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) zwalić odpowiedzialność na kogoś innego -
19 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) novelt atbildību (uz kādu citu) -
20 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) suversti atsakomybę kitam
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pass the buck — tv. to shift the responsibility for something to someone else; to evade responsibility. (See also buck passer.) □ When things get a little tough, do what I do. Pass the buck. □ Don’t pass the buck. Stand up and admit you were wrong … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pass the buck — to blame someone or to make them responsible for a problem that you should deal with yourself. Parents often try to pass the buck to teachers when children misbehave in school. (sometimes + to) Bus companies are just passing the buck by saying… … New idioms dictionary