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Wash (someone's) hands

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Übersetzung von "wash (someone's) hands" ins Russisch

wash (someone's) hands
умыть (свои) руки
She decided to wash her hands of the project after the disagreement.
Она решила умыть руки от проекта после разногласия.

Definitionen

To formally declare that one is no longer responsible for or involved with someone or something, often due to disapproval or a desire to avoid blame; the phrase originates from the biblical account of Pontius Pilate washing his hands to show he was not responsible for Jesus's fate.