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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Ohtani, though, doesn’t believe pitching has anything to do with his extended slump at the plate.
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Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Archangel doesn’t appear to have anything to do with why Caviezel isn’t a part of Gibson’s two-film project The Resurrection of the Christ, a follow up to Passion of the Christ that Lionsgate will open back-to-back over the Christian holidays in Spring 2027.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
If the run game has anything to do with football, the Commanders should win easily.
—Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
While Patrick said his mother was consulted during the writing process, Joan denied having anything to do with the novel in a statement to PEOPLE via her close friend Margo Nash.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Archangel doesn’t appear to have anything to do with why Caviezel isn’t a part of Gibson’s two-film project The Resurrection of the Christ, a follow up to Passion of the Christ that Lionsgate will open back-to-back over the Christian holidays in Spring 2027.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
If the run game has anything to do with football, the Commanders should win easily.
—Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
While Patrick said his mother was consulted during the writing process, Joan denied having anything to do with the novel in a statement to PEOPLE via her close friend Margo Nash.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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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 26 Oct. 2025.
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