1.Yet Smith's idea did not have anything to do with making something clean.
have anything to do with 和…有些关系(或没有关系,关系不大,关系很大等)
How could you think that I had anything to do with his murder?
你怎么会认为我和他的谋杀有关?
None of you are suggesting that I had anything to do with this?
你们不是在暗示我和这件事有什么关系吧?
2.So the employer "talked turkey" to him. She said, "Your idea would be unfair to our buyers. Think of another way to save money."
talk turkey 坦率地说
Tell him you want to talk turkey.
告诉他你想跟他认真地谈谈 。
John wanted to talk turkey, but Jane just wanted to joke around.
约翰想谈正经事,但是简只想闹着玩 。