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• Verbe à particule indiquant que la responsabilité, la décision ou le choix appartient à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that a responsibility, decision, or choice belongs to someone or something.

indénombrable · verbe irrégulier · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Be the responsibility offormal

   To be someone's duty or responsibility to do something.

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   • The final decision lies with the board of directors.
   • The responsibility for safety lies with the project manager.
   • It lies with the government to ensure public health.

   Synonymesdevolve on

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