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blame for

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*blame for something
the responsibility of having done something wrong or caused something bad to happen. (*Typically: accept ~; bear ~; shoulder ~; take~.) I absolutely refuse to shoulder the blame for the entire fiasco!
See also: blame

blame someone for something

to hold someone responsible for something; to name someone as the cause of something. Please don't blame Jill for it. She blamed herself for everything that went wrong.
See also: blame


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FOREIGN Secretary David Miliband conceded today that the Iraq war inquiry would be able to apportion blame for what happened when it draws up its final report.
In closing , there are many people to blame for the rash of collapse recently.
A South Korean court Wednesday jailed the Indian captain and chief officer of a Hong Kong supertanker after ruling they were partly to blame for the country's worst oil spill, Yonhap news agency reported.
 
 
 
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