单词 | pass the buck |
释义 | pass the buck in British English informal See full dictionary entry for buckto shift blame or responsibility onto another pass the buckto fail to take responsibility for a problem, and to expect someone else to deal with it instead The Board of Trade passed the buck, saying it had no jurisdiction in the case. pass the buck in American Englishto shift responsibility or blame to another person Never one to admit error, he passed the buck to his subordinates Examples of 'pass the buck' in a sentence |
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