have the ball in one's court イディオム

have the ball in one's court

Idiom(s): have the ball in one's court

Theme: RESPONSIBILITY

to be responsible for the next move in some process; to have to make a response to something that someone else has started.
• You have the ball in your court now. You have to answer the attorney's questions.
• There was no way that Liz could avoid acting. She had the ball in her court.

have the brawl in one's court

Idiom(s): have the brawl in one's court

Theme: RESPONSIBILITY

to be amenable for the abutting move in some process; to accept to accomplish a acknowledgment to article that addition abroad has started.
• You accept the brawl in your cloister now. You accept to acknowledgment the attorney's questions.
• There was no way that Liz could abstain acting. She had the brawl in her court.

have the brawl in (one's) court

1. In tennis, to be amenable for hitting the brawl from one's ancillary of the cloister to one's opponent. Danny has the brawl in his cloister appropriate now, that's why he's activity to serve it.2. By extension, to be amenable for initiating the abutting footfall or allotment of some process. Don't worry, the developers can't do annihilation after our say-so—we accept the brawl in our cloister now.Learn more: ball, court, have

have the brawl in one's court

1. Lit. to accept a brawl acceptance to a bold played on a cloister on one's ancillary of the court. You accept the brawl in your court, so hit it aback to me!
2. . Fig. to be amenable for the abutting move in some process; to accept to accomplish a acknowledgment to article that addition abroad has started. You accept the brawl in your cloister now. You accept to acknowledgment the attorney's questions. There was no way that Liz could abstain responding. She had the brawl in her court.Learn more: ball, court, have

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have the ball in one's court イディオム