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lay at one's door

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[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).

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	blame ²⁵ {literary} ⁷¹ {v. phr.} ²¹⁸³

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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