lay something at the feet of

Meaning: (transitive,idiomatic)To assignresponsibilityfor (something) to (someone).2009Mar/Apr, Clara Jeffery, “Michael Pollanfixes dinner”, inMother Jones, volume34, number 2, page32:How much of our current agricultural policy can welay at the feet ofthe Iowa caucuses?2018,'Disappointed': Too late for off-site pill testing at Spilt Milk,The Canberra Times:He did notlay the blame at the feet ofthe territory government, but rather conservative politicians that might have had a hand in convincing the federal government, and through it, the authority, to put a stop to the mooted trial.

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