Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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Pass the Buck

You use the expression ‘Pass the Buck’ to indicate that someone is evading responsibility by passing the blame to someone else. Example of use: “I don’t think I can trust Fred with demanding tasks. He’s always trying to pass the buck.”