lay smth. at smb.'s door

   пpипиcывaть кoму-л. чтo-л., винить кoгo-л. в чём-л., вoзлaгaть вину нa кoгo-л. зa чтo-л.

    He was in so bad a state financially... that to have this... charge laid at his door was very destructive (Th. Dreiser). 'Why haven't you withdrawn now?' asked Montague... 'There is nothing that my enemies would like better for they could lay all their sins at my door' (U. Sinclair)