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Definition up to someone in British English

up to someone phrase

phrase
1

if something is up to you, you are the person who makes a decision about it

Example

Do you want to stay or go? It's up to you.

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2

if something is up to you, you are responsible for doing it

Example

It's up to all of us to try to solve the problems in our neighbourhoods.

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Definition up to someone in British English