point fingers

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To accuse people of being responsible for something bad.

Japanese Meaning

（誰かに）責任を押し付ける、非難する / （失敗や問題の原因を）他人に転嫁する

Rather than point fingers, the team held a meeting to find the root cause of the outage.

責任を押し付けるのではなく、チームは障害の根本原因を見つけるために会議を開いた。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To accuse people of being responsible for something bad.

If Burnham is right, then it seems to me that the reaction of TfN, NR and DfT to questions is for each to point fingers at the others.

points fingers

（ present singular third-person ）

pointing fingers

（ participle present ）

pointed fingers

（ participle past ）

pointed fingers

（ past ）