It's not your fault meaning in English

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Definition

it's not your fault: you are not to blame idiom
a fault: a defect, a flaw; a mistake, an error noun

Examples

  • "It's not your fault you're American."
  • "Delavigne Corp, already considered a maverick in the cosmetics industry for its staunch refusal to use animals in the testing of its products, hopes to promote ecological awareness among customers as well as take advantage of a new wave of environmental consciousness brought to national attention by the recent bestseller "Global Warming: It's all your fault"."
  • "It's all your fault. I'm going to kill myself."
  • "If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident that wasn't your fault, we can help you get the compensation you deserve!"
  • "And I think it's my fault."
  • "Donna : Oh no, sweetheart, of course it's not your fault."
Exercise 1
Choose all the TRUE statements about the role-playing exercise.

Be careful, there may be more than one correct answer!

Choose all the TRUE statements about the role-playing exercise.

Be careful, there may be more than one correct answer!
Trey is comforting a customer who is upset because of the effect a Delavigne perfume had on her relationship. This problem has nothing to do with any technical aspects of the Delavigne product itself.
Trey offers the upset customer (being played by Luna) "a special coupon good towards any Delavigne perfume of your choice". When Trey offers the customer "a coupon good towards a Delavigne perfume", he is offering her credit which can be exchanged for a Delavigne product.
The upset customer (being played by Luna) says to Trey, "It's all your fault" which indicates that she blames Trey and the Delavigne Corp for her problem and her personal difficulties.
Exercise 2
What happens in the exercise you just heard?

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What happens in the exercise you just heard?

Be careful, there may be more than one correct answer!
Trey offers the upset customer (being played by Luna) "a special coupon good towards any Delavigne perfume of your choice". When Trey offers the customer "a coupon good towards a Delavigne perfume", he is offering her credit which can be exchanged for a Delavigne product.
The upset customer (being played by Luna) says to Trey, "It's all your fault" which indicates that she blames Trey and the Delavigne Corp for her problem and her personal difficulties.
Trey is comforting a customer who is upset because of the effect a Delavigne perfume had on her relationship. This problem has nothing to do with any technical aspects of the Delavigne product itself.

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