pass the buck

We were in the happy position of being able to pass the buck.

He passed the buck to me and I took it.

So he had decided to try and pass the buck.

We need to stop people passing the buck from one to another.

We have to stop passing the buck on this issue.

To my way of thinking, this seems to be passing the buck.

There was no one to whom the President could pass the buck.

Too many pass the buck without taking any responsibility for how they live their lives!

The more important question, perhaps, is whether Washington can stand up to special interests, or will simply pass the buck.

I do blame him for trying to pass the buck.

We'd simply be passing the buck to the next jury.

People around here have taken it up with different parties but everyone seems to pass the buck.

We'll keep on trying here, but we're passing the buck.

And yet everybody in the fashion industry is passing the buck.

The time for making excuses and passing the buck is over.

Yet Congress is passing the buck to state and local taxpayers.

The list is a way for the county to pass the buck."

As the first woman to hold the attorney general's post, she thought it was important not to pass the buck.

They are passing the buck to those who can least afford it.

What did Bugs mean by passing the buck right back to him?

He's a legal man, it would be cruel to pass the buck to him of all people.

In my line of work when you see the word appropriate, it just means somebody's passing the buck.

Instead of alarms' going off all over, everyone was passing the buck.

Besides, calling in someone else would just be passing the buck.

You can see who is passing the buck when they should be grabbing it.