lie with

spettare a, competere a

Essere un compito o una decisione di cui una persona deve occuparsi.

In inglese semplice: If a duty or decision belongs to someone, that person must deal with it or make it.

• The decision lies with you.
• Responsibility for the error lay with the supplier.
• Does the final choice lie with the committee?

Come si usa: something lies with someone (Responsibility for safety lies with the manager.)

Sinonimi: rest with, fall to

Espressioni comuni: lie with someone, lie with management