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Problem Pass Buck Passing Accusing Taking Responsibility Expecting

Phrase/Idiom pass the buck
Definition If you say that someone is passing the buck, you are accusing them of not taking responsibility for a problem and expecting someone else to handle it.
Example I don’t like her. Whenever a problem arises, she passes the buck.

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