have/play/take/want no part in/of something
have no part in/of (something)
To not be involved in something; to not participate in something in any way. He insists that he had no part in the corrupt dealings that have plagued the administration, but I'm skeptical.
See also: have, no, of, part
play no part in/of (something)
To not be involved in something; to have no effect or impact on something. She said that the rumors didn't play a part in her decision, but I'm skeptical.
See also: no, of, part, play
take no part in/of (something)
To not be involved in something; to not participate in something in any way. He insists that he took no part in the corrupt dealings that have plagued the administration, but I'm skeptical.
See also: no, of, part, take
want no part in/of (something)
To not want any involvement or role in something. For someone who wants no part in this trip, you sure are talking about it a lot.
See also: no, of, part, want
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have/play/take/want no ˈpart in/of something
not be involved or refuse to be involved in something, especially because you disapprove of it: He had no part in the decision. I want no part of this sordid business.See also: have, no, of, part, play, something, take, want
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- a fast talker
- (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
- a/the feel of (something)
- (something) is one thing, (something else) is (quite) another
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- a crack at (someone or something)
- all right
- (you) wanna make something of it?
- all for the best