anything to do with

idiom

: involvement with (a person) in any way

—used in negative statements

She thinks he's a liar and she refuses to have anything to do with him.

After the way he's treated me, I want nothing (further) to do with him.

: involvement in (something) or responsibility in some way for (something)

—used in negative statements

He claims that he didn't have anything to do with the accident.

She claims that she had nothing to do with the robbery.

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Its booth is an oasis of eye candy if you’re entranced by anything to do with plumbing fixtures. —

Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2025 But the biggest reasons to move on don’t have anything to do with his stats. —

Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025 Externalities can and do bring on higher prices without having anything to do with currency error. —

John Tamny, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024 But in the House, some GOP members were more pessimistic about wanting anything to do with ACA subsidies. —

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