waiting for English master:"they must bear much of the blame",indicating bear much blame or the majority of it?

@dennislv (134)
Shanghai, China
September 5, 2013 10:09pm CST
the sentence is in OED(Oxford E-C DICT),quite tricky to me after thinking twice... "they must bear much of the blame",indicating bear much blame or the majority of it? much of sth., kin to "most of sth" or not? help!
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Shasta
@cupkitties (7421)
• United States
6 Sep 13
To say "much of " would mean they are to take a lot of the blame. Where as "most of" would mean they are to take the majority.
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dennislv
@dennislv (134)
• Shanghai, China
6 Sep 13
Get it. thanks a lot.
dennislv
@dennislv (134)
• Shanghai, China
6 Sep 13
still, May it have a little meaning of "doing shopping amid many shops"?