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.

Examples of anything to do with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Bilal made the critical comments about ICE, inexplicably, as the city of Philadelphia, nor any of its officials, had anything to do with Renee Good’s death in Minnesota. —Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 13 Jan. 2026

And Prince William having anything to do with his wayward brother is far more unlikely. —Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026

But Shelton, who is 21, could have been talking about anything to do with his budding tennis career, which has been the opposite of cookie-cutter. —Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026

But the president told NBC on Sunday that the DOJ’s subpoenas do not have anything to do with interest rates, according to the outlet. —Dan Mangan, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026