the ball is in your court

المعنى

it is now your turn to act or decide

حان دور الشخص للتصرف أو اتخاذ القرار.

أمثلة

1. 1The ball is in your court: if you want to fix the friendship, call her.
2. 2I've apologised twice; the ball is in her court if she wants to stay friends.
3. 3We've offered you the job at the salary you asked for, so the ball is in your court.
4. 4Do you want the flat or not? Remember, the ball is in your court and the landlord won't wait for ever.
5. 5The school has given Mia two options for next year, and now the ball is in her court.

القواعد

جملة يمكن فيها تغيير is إلى was؛ وتتغير your إلى my أو their أو Leo's وغيرها، لتشير إلى من عليه التصرف تاليا.