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Blame Sth E Verb Atmak Kabahat Sb Responsible

Level B2 
Kind verb
Front blame 
IPA  /bleɪm   / verb [transitive]
Back kabahati -e atmak, -e kabahat bulmak, sorumlu tutmak
Back 2

blame (verb)

 /bleɪm   / verb [transitive]
 
blame sb (for sth); blame sth on sb/sth
to think or say that a certain person or thing is responsible for sth bad that has happened
kabahati -e atmak, -e kabahat bulmak, sorumlu tutmak
 The teacher blamed me for the accident.
 Some people blame the changes in the climate on pollution.
IDIOMS
be to blame (for sth)
to be responsible for sth bad
suç -de olmak, kabahat -de olmak
 The police say that careless driving was to blame for the accident.
I don't blame you/her, etc. (for doing)
to think that sb is not wrong to do sth; to understand sb's reason for doing sth
ayıplamamak, kınamamak
 ‘I'd like to leave school and get a job.’ ‘I don't blame you.’.
 I don't blame you for feeling fed up.
shift the blame/responsibility (for sth) (onto sb)
to make sb else responsible for sth you should do or for sth bad you have done
 (suç, sorumluluk) başkasının üstüne atmak
 

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