have nothing to do with

1. Also, not have anything to do with.

2. Be irrelevant, be unrelated, as in Their visit has nothing to do with the holiday . [Early 1600s]

3. Avoid, as in Dad insisted that we have nothing to do with the neighbors, or I won't have anything to do with people who act like that . [Early 1600s] Also see have to do with .

Example Sentences

Orban has little time for the EU's backing of Ukraine and he was quick to make clear Brussels would have nothing to do with the talks.

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Wattley said that should Newsom overturn her parole, the decision would “be purely political, have nothing to do with the evidence, and will be directly contrary to the law.”

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There are reasons to buy a home that have nothing to do with financial returns, including the predictability of mortgage costs into the future, the freedom to do what you want with the property, and having it paid off by retirement so you don’t have to worry about making the rent in old age.

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Johnson says that his actions in keeping the House away, and refusing to swear in Grijalva until the House is back, have “nothing to do” with Epstein.

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I get to get on stage and make people laugh, be this joy spreader, and then I’m dealing with all these other things that have nothing to do with what I’m here to do.

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