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pass the buck in Russian

pass the buck in Russian

[[сва́ливать]] [[отве́тственность]]
verb
(idiomatic, informal) To transfer responsibility or blame from oneself onto another; to absolve oneself of concern for a given matter by claiming to lack authority or jurisdiction.
переводи́ть стре́лки
verb
(idiomatic, informal) To transfer responsibility or blame from oneself onto another; to absolve oneself of concern for a given matter by claiming to lack authority or jurisdiction.
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