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UK//ðə rɛst ɪz ɒn juː//US//ðə rɛst ɪz ɑn ju//

Meaning of The rest is on you

The remaining task or responsibility is now for you to handle.

In simple words: It's now your responsibility or decision.

The rest is on you in a sentence

  • I’ve explained everything, and now the rest is on you.
  • I did my part of the project; the rest is on you to finish it.
  • I’ve set everything up; the rest is on you to keep it running.
  • I've done the research, and now the rest is on you to present it.

How to use The rest is on you

Used in casual conversations to indicate that someone else must take over a task. Avoid in formal writing or speeches.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a relay race where the baton is passed and now it's your turn to run.

Related words

Collocations with The rest is on you

  • the rest is up to you
  • the rest is in your hands
  • the rest is your responsibility

Synonyms for The rest is on you

  • it's your call
  • it's up to you
  • the decision is yours
  • you're in charge
  • the choice is yours

Common mistakes with The rest is on you

  • Confused with 'the rest is up to you'
  • Too formal for casual settings
  • Incomplete understanding of responsibility implication

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Frequently asked questions about The rest is on you

What does The rest is on you mean?

It's now your responsibility or decision.

What is the definition of The rest is on you?

The remaining task or responsibility is now for you to handle.

How do you use The rest is on you in a sentence?

I’ve explained everything, and now the rest is on you.

Can you give another example of The rest is on you?

I did my part of the project; the rest is on you to finish it.

What are synonyms for The rest is on you?

Common alternatives include it's your call, it's up to you, the decision is yours, you're in charge, the choice is yours.

What words go with The rest is on you?

It commonly pairs with the rest is up to you, the rest is in your hands, the rest is your responsibility.

What are common mistakes when using The rest is on you?

Confused with 'the rest is up to you' Too formal for casual settings Incomplete understanding of responsibility implication

How do you pronounce The rest is on you?

US: //ðə rɛst ɪz ɑn ju//, UK: //ðə rɛst ɪz ɒn juː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is The rest is on you formal or informal?

"The rest is on you" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use The rest is on you?

Used in casual conversations to indicate that someone else must take over a task. Avoid in formal writing or speeches.