blame 归咎于; 指责
The driver was not to blame for the accident.
这次事故怪不着司机。
The bank manager was really to blame, though he tried to pin it on a clerk.
真正受责备的应该是银行经理,可是他却想把责任推到一个职员身上。
Do not speak ill of the dead.
不要背后说人坏话。
I do not like you, whopraise me to my face but speak ill of me behind my back.
我不喜欢你,你当我的面称赞我,背地里却批评我。