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(variants: my, their, our, his, or her may replace your) It is someone's turn to make the decision Which direction will you go from here? The ball is in your court.
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| 2. | The ball is in your court | ||
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1) It's your responsibility now.
2) It's your problem now. 3) I did my part, now it's up to you... President: You people voted for and legalized marijuana; the ball is in your court now.
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| 3. | The ball is in your court | ||
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the Origins of this phrase are as yet, unconfirmed. But is believed to have been first said somewhere in the south of England
a non-confrontational way of saying "it's your turn" and can be adapted as in his/her/their court. Adrian: do you wanna spark it?
Gareth: the ball's in your court, man. Adrian asking Gareth if he wants to light Adrian's joint. |
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