have (sb's) blood on your hands
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› to be responsible for someone's death: The leaders of this war have the blood of many thousands of people on their hands.Guilty
(Definition of have (sb's) blood on your hands from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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