pass the buck

Anlam

to make someone else deal with your responsibility

Kendi sorumluluğunu başkasına yıkmak.

Örnekler

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?

Dil bilgisi

Yalnızca pass biçim değiştirir. the buck sabit ve tekil kalır; sorumluluğun devredildiği kişi to edatından sonra gelir.

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