ENGLISH
REFERENCE

have nothing to do with sb/sth

idiom
Meaning

to not be involved in something or to refuse to have a relationship with someone.


Examples
SIMPLE

I have nothing to do with that argument.

CONTEXTUAL

He decided to have nothing to do with the project after he discovered the company's dishonest practices.

COMPLEX

The professor insisted that his personal research had nothing to do with the political controversy currently unfolding in the department.

Last updated April 22, 2026