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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And, none of them want anything to do with him. Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025 The letters, provided by Lex Cusack, had turned out to be forgeries, and Hersh was criticized for having had anything to do with them. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025 All of this should elicit two major concerns from the voting population (none of which, by the way, have anything to do with Cook being black — which is what some Democrats can't help but focus on). Isaac Saul, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 Likewise, anything to do with dealing with pets will bring you joy. Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 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 8 Sep. 2025.

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