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Meaning of lavarse las manos en un asunto



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lavarse las manos en un asunto
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WASH HANDS (in a matter), evade all responsibility, alluding to the use that in amtiguedad it was used to wash his hands in front of the people to decree innocence, as Pontius Pilate did in condemning Jesus to the cross. Some synonyms, words or similar expressions may be fooling around, evading responsibility

  










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