the ball is in your court
idiomE
It's your turn to make a decision or take action
- 1I've given you all the information, so now the ball is in your court.
- 2She apologized, and now the ball is in your court to forgive her.
Now it's up to you to decide or do something. You have the responsibility to take action or make a choice. The decision is yours to make.
Remember, taking action doesn't always mean making a big decision. Sometimes, small steps can also move things forward. Don't feel overwhelmed, just focus on what you can do now.
in the great hall
Decision Time in the Great Hall
Brian
Edward, we've discussed all the options for the feast.
Edward
Yes, and I think we've covered everything we need to consider.
Brian
Alright, then the ball is in your court to decide the menu.
Edward
Got it, I'll make the final call by tonight.
amidst bustling stalls
Choices Amidst the Catch of the Day
Ashley
We've looked at all the options, James.
James
I know, but I'm still unsure which one to pick.
Ashley
Well, the ball is in your court now.
James
Alright, I'll make a decision soon.
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