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Place the blame on Meaning in English

expression

PLAYS thuh BLAME awn
plays thuh BLAME on

التعريف

To say or believe that someone or something is responsible for a problem, mistake, or bad situation.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This phrase is formal and often used when assigning responsibility, sometimes to avoid direct accusation ('They placed the blame on the weather'). Common mistake: don't say 'give the blame'; use 'place', 'put', or 'lay'. Frequently appears with 'unfairly' (e.g., 'unfairly place the blame on someone').

جمل نموذجية

They always place the blame on others when things go wrong.

basic

Don't place the blame on me; I wasn't there.

basic

Some people place the blame on technology for these problems.

basic

After the loss, the coach refused to place the blame on any single player.

natural

It's easy to place the blame on others instead of fixing the problem.

natural

Politicians often place the blame on the previous administration for current issues.

natural