Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
lay the blame at one's door — {v. phr.} To say that another person or group is responsible for one s own failure. * /The angry coach laid the blame at the door of the players when our college lost the basketball game./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lay\ the\ blame\ at\ one's\ door — v. phr. To say that another person or group is responsible for one s own failure. The angry coach laid the blame at the door of the players when our college lost the basketball game … Словарь американских идиом
lay the fault at one's door — See: LAY THE BLAME AT ONE S DOOR … Dictionary of American idioms
lay the fault at one's door — See: LAY THE BLAME AT ONE S DOOR … Dictionary of American idioms
lay\ the\ fault\ at\ one's\ door — See: lay the blame at one s door … Словарь американских идиом
To lay a fault misfortune etc at one's door — Door Door, n. [OE. dore, dure, AS. duru; akin to OS. dura, dor, D. deur, OHG. turi, door, tor gate, G. th[ u]r, thor, Icel. dyrr, Dan. d[ o]r, Sw. d[ o]rr, Goth. daur, Lith. durys, Russ. dvere, Olr. dorus, L. fores, Gr. ?; cf. Skr. dur, dv[=a]ra … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To lie at one's door — Door Door, n. [OE. dore, dure, AS. duru; akin to OS. dura, dor, D. deur, OHG. turi, door, tor gate, G. th[ u]r, thor, Icel. dyrr, Dan. d[ o]r, Sw. d[ o]rr, Goth. daur, Lith. durys, Russ. dvere, Olr. dorus, L. fores, Gr. ?; cf. Skr. dur, dv[=a]ra … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lay at one's door — {v. phr.}, {literary} To blame (something) on a person. * /The failure of the plan was laid at his door./ Compare: LAY TO(1) … Dictionary of American idioms
lay at one's door — {v. phr.}, {literary} To blame (something) on a person. * /The failure of the plan was laid at his door./ Compare: LAY TO(1) … Dictionary of American idioms
lay\ at\ one's\ door — v. phr. literary To blame (smth) on a person. The failure of the plan was laid at his door. Compare: lay to(1) … Словарь американских идиом
