English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "richard's misfortune was none of my fault" Mean?

Learn what "richard's misfortune was none of my fault" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Richard's misfortune was none of my fault.

It means the speaker says they are not responsible for what happened to Richard.

From Why I Did It, Episode 46

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is denying responsibility for another person's misfortune.

Usage Scenario

Use this when defending yourself after being blamed for something. The original wording is a little unnatural, so learners would usually say 'It wasn't my fault.'

Better ways to say it

1
It was none of my fault.
2
It wasn't my fault.
3
I had nothing to do with it.

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