pass the buck

Arti

to make someone else deal with your responsibility

Menyerahkan tanggung jawab sendiri kepada orang lain.

Contoh

1. 1The council passed the buck to the water company, and nothing was repaired.
2. 2Good managers do not pass the buck when a project goes wrong.
3. 3Every department passed the buck until the complaint was two months old.
4. 4Stop passing the buck and tell me who approved the order.
5. 5Was he passing the buck, or did he genuinely not know?

Tata bahasa

Hanya pass yang berubah bentuk. Frasa the buck tidak diubah dan tetap tunggal; orang yang menerima tanggung jawab disebut setelah to.

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