Last Updated :2025/11/20

wash one's hands of

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
自分の責任や関与を放棄する、またはそれ以上関わらないと決める / 将来的な非難や責任を回避するために、関与を絶つ
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面倒なプロジェクトが他人の問題になってしまえば、責任を放棄するのは簡単だ。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(idiomatic) To absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for; to refuse to have any further involvement with.

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wash one's hands of

It's easy to wash one's hands of a messy project once it becomes someone else's problem.

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It's easy to wash one's hands of a messy project once it becomes someone else's problem.

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