have nothing to do with

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

2. 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 .

Idioms and Phrases

Also, not have anything to do with .

Example Sentences

It is worth saying that the names have nothing to do with the way the Moon looks - it is not going to resemble a beaver in the night sky.

From BBC

They also have nothing to do with the website.

From BBC

In this example, the systems tasked with the question often didn’t understand that the size of the kiwis have nothing to do with the number of kiwis Oliver has.

From Los Angeles Times

The idea is to use this position to be able to engage in discussions and understanding around the impact of some things that are near the company, some things that have nothing to do with it.

From Salon

Though the 78-year-old has a long history of racist and bigoted remarks, Trump spokesperson Steven Cheung said in a statement that the Republican nominee’s comments have nothing to do with race.

From Salon

Related Words

• despise
• disdain
• eschew
• neglect
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