anything to do with

idiom

1
: 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.
2
: 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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None of this has anything to do with how great Fahy is, giving expertly wry line-readings and selling empathy for a character whose reliably bad decisions don’t always feel clearly motivated. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025 For someone who doesn't have anything to do with football, Hudson seems to be involved in a lot of decisions. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025 That’s about it for mentions of anything to do with the economy this upfronts week. Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 May 2025 Both companies denied having anything to do with the land swap request. Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for anything to do with

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“Anything to do with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anything%20to%20do%20with. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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