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

Did Ruscha’s image have anything to do with the infamous and deadly Canyon Fire that year, even though the disaster took place east of Hollywood? —Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2024

The closure of liquor stores on Sunday doesn’t have anything to do with the holiday, but Texas law. —Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2024

If Musk has anything to do with it, time, in the not too distant future, will tell. —Jemma Green, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024

Now, his name is being associated with something very negative – particularly in this sport – even if the superstar himself didn’t have anything to do with it. —Harry Enten, CNN, 29 Mar. 2024

Militant Islamist group Islamic State claimed responsibility for Friday's rampage, but there were indications that Russia was pursuing a Ukrainian link, despite emphatic denials from Ukrainian officials that Kyiv had anything to do with it. —Guy Faulconbridge, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2024

Whether Gloria’s position had anything to do with that is unknown. —Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2024

All three denied having anything to do with Jennifer’s disappearance. —Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2024

Immediately after Peck’s arrest, Bell recalled a phone call from Schneider asking if the case had anything to do with him. —Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024