She blames herself for it but I tell her it is not her fault.
The Sun (2016)
There was no doubt where the blame for it all was felt to lie.
The Sun (2013)
Or that the public rightly still blame them for it?
The Sun (2015)
How should they know what is to blame for it?
Kishlansky, Mark A. (editor) Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginningto 1715 (1995)
We take full blame for it and don't look to anyone else.
The Sun (2012)
There's no one to blame for it.
The Sun (2013)
She wouldn't blame him for it.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Don't blame her for it though.
The Sun (2009)
It's bad enough being ill but to be blamed for it as well makes it very hard.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
All related terms of 'for it'
go for it
You say ' Go for it ' to encourage someone to increase their efforts to achieve or win something.
up for it
keen or willing to try something out or make a good effort
run for it
to attempt to escape from arrest , etc, by running
wait for it
You say ' wait for it ' to stop someone from doing something too soon because you have not yet given them the command to do it.
nothing for it
no choice ; no other course
give it up for
If an audience is asked to give it up for a performer, they are being asked to applaud .
have it in for
to wish or intend harm towards
if it wasn't for
If you talk about what would happen if it wasn't for someone or something, you mean that they are the only thing that is preventing it from happening .
make it hot for
to make things difficult or uncomfortable for
for all it is worth
If someone does something for all it is worth , they do it as much as possible and for as long as they can get benefit from it.
for the hell of it
If someone does something for the hell of it , or just for the hell of it , they do it for fun or for no particular reason .
for what it's worth
If you add for what it's worth to something that you say , you are suggesting that what you are saying or referring to may not be very valuable or helpful , especially because you do not want to appear arrogant .
have it in for sb
If someone has it in for you, they dislike you and try to cause problems for you.
take it for granted
If you take it for granted that something is the case , you believe that it is true or you accept it as normal without thinking about it.
take my word for it
If you say to someone ' take my word for it ', you mean that they should believe you because you are telling the truth .
be for it/be in for it
If you are in for it or, in British English, if you are for it , you are likely to get into trouble because of something you have done .
give it up for someone
to cheer or applaud someone
there is nothing for it
If you say that there is nothing for it but to take a particular action, you mean that it is the only possible course of action that you can take, even though it might be unpleasant .
there's nothing for it
there's no choice ; there's no other course
to have it in for sb
If someone has it in for you, they do not like you and they want to make life difficult for you.
make a run for it/run for it
If you make a run for it or if you run for it , you run away in order to escape from someone or something.
for it's/their own sake
If you do something for its own sake , you do it because you want to, or because you enjoy it, and not for any other reason . You can also talk about, for example , art for art's sake or sport for sport's sake .
just for the hell of it
for fun or for no particular reason
take someone's word for it
to accept or believe what someone says
to make a break (for it)
If you make a break or make a break for it , you run to escape from something.
be asking for trouble/be asking for it
If you say that someone is asking for trouble or is asking for it , you mean that they are behaving in a way that makes it very likely that they will get into trouble.
make a bolt for swh/make a bolt for it
If someone makes a bolt for somewhere , or makes a bolt for it , they make a sudden escape .