to stop being responsible for something
dejar de ser responsable de algo (dejar de ser responsable de algo)
"He washed his hands of the project after it failed."
"Él se lavó las manos del proyecto después de que fracasó." (El se lavo las manos del proyecto despues de que fracasó)
Using one’s position or power for personal financial gain.
to learn how to do something, especially a job
to prepare to fight or compete strongly
to transfer responsibility or control to someone else
to take a foolish risk that may bring bad luck
to suddenly change direction