carry the can
为错误或失败负责任，承担后果
口语·表示背黑锅或代人受过
英文释义
To take the blame or responsibility for something, especially on behalf of others
例句
The whole team made the mistake, but he had to carry the can alone.
典故来源
源自19世纪英国军队，士兵轮流携带啤酒罐，谁拿罐谁负责，后引申为代人受过。