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lavarsene le mani
lavarsene le mani
to wash one's hands of something; to disclaim responsibility
→ lavare
phrase
Common
#5,192
to wash one's hands of something; to disclaim responsibility
This idiom uses ne to refer to the matter or responsibility one is distancing oneself from.
IT:
Non puoi lavarsene le mani così facilmente.
EN:
You can't wash your hands of it so easily.