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UK//jə hæv ə rɪˌspɒn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti//US//ju hæv ə rɪˌspɑ.nəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti//

Meaning of You have a responsibility

Having a duty to deal with something or take care of someone.

In simple words: You need to take care of something important.

You have a responsibility in a sentence

  • As a team leader, you have a responsibility to guide your members.
  • You have a responsibility to finish your assignments on time.
  • Parents often feel they have a responsibility to provide for their children.
  • In a job, you have a responsibility to meet deadlines.
  • You have a responsibility to report any suspicious activity.

How to use You have a responsibility

This phrase is commonly used to emphasize duty or obligation. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts but may sound more urgent in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'response' - you must respond to what you are responsible for.

Related words

Collocations with You have a responsibility

  • take on a responsibility
  • share a responsibility
  • assume a responsibility
  • fulfill a responsibility
  • bear a responsibility

Synonyms for You have a responsibility

Common mistakes with You have a responsibility

  • Omitting the word 'a' before 'responsibility'
  • Using 'responsibility' in singular when referring to multiple duties
  • Confusing 'responsibility' with 'responsibilities' when discussing multiple tasks

Compare You have a responsibility with Obligation, Duty, Accountability, Commitment, Burden

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Frequently asked questions about You have a responsibility

What does You have a responsibility mean?

You need to take care of something important.

What is the definition of You have a responsibility?

Having a duty to deal with something or take care of someone.

How do you use You have a responsibility in a sentence?

As a team leader, you have a responsibility to guide your members.

Can you give another example of You have a responsibility?

You have a responsibility to finish your assignments on time.

What are synonyms for You have a responsibility?

Common alternatives include obligation, duty, accountability, commitment, burden.

What words go with You have a responsibility?

It commonly pairs with take on a responsibility, share a responsibility, assume a responsibility, fulfill a responsibility, bear a responsibility.

What are common mistakes when using You have a responsibility?

Omitting the word 'a' before 'responsibility' Using 'responsibility' in singular when referring to multiple duties Confusing 'responsibility' with 'responsibilities' when discussing multiple tasks

How do you pronounce You have a responsibility?

US: //ju hæv ə rɪˌspɑ.nəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti//, UK: //jə hæv ə rɪˌspɒn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You have a responsibility?

This phrase is commonly used to emphasize duty or obligation. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts but may sound more urgent in formal situations.