Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links <<Prev Phrases Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews   pass the buck     A No. I'm not threatening you. I'm informing you of the facts.     B Sounds like a threat to me. I already told you I don't have it. C I put her in charge of the tools. It's her fault. B You ! Don't be trying to pass the buck on me. It's your fucking job.     A You can play the good soldier if you want, Commissioner ... but I want to go on the record here in saying that this administration has passed the buck time and again. And failed to protect those citizens who demonstrate that kind of commitment and put their lives and livelihood at risk.     ** to blame someone or make them responsible for a problem that you should deal with **    She's always trying to pass the buck and I'm sick of it!   don't play dumb slip my mind a slip of the tongue on the fence beck and call under a lot of pressure under no circumstances get over yourself pipe dream suck up You're one to talk steal one's thunder swoop in We all chipped in barking up the wrong tree ramble on make peace with it off and on set in motion too close to home a walk in the park go to great lengths drop the ball put sb up to sth     Phrases 01 Sponsored Links     American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High school English essays Lower Secondary English essays