dirty one's hands
dirty one's hands or soil one's hands {v. phr.}
To lower or hurt one's character or good name; do a bad or shameful thing.
The teacher warned the children not to dirty their hands by cheating in the examination.
I would not soil my hands by going with bad people and doing bad things.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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