anything to do with

phrase

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.

Examples of anything to do with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Police did not indicate that the polling place had anything to do with the gunfire. — CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Jenn asks Ryan if Dominic acting out at school has anything to do with her divorce. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026

The Republican Party of Virginia said a shooting Thursday just outside its offices in Richmond doesn't appear to have anything to do with its operations. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Some of the movie’s most memorable moments have barely anything to do with the plot, like when Matt discovers his eyelids fusing together and attempts to separate them with nail scissors in the bathroom of a bumpy plane. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026