buck stops here, the

the buck stops here

The ultimate responsibility is mine. A set phrase often used when the speaker intends to take action in a situation marked by indecision or inaction. This strike can't go on any longer, so the buck stops here—I will personally meet with the head of the union today.

buck stops here, the

I'll take full responsibility, as in You needn't call my boss; the buck stops here. This saying gained fame as a sign on the desk of President Harry S. Truman. It alludes to another expression that means the opposite, pass the buck. [Mid-1900s]

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释义	buck stops here, the the buck stops here The ultimate responsibility is mine. A set phrase often used when the speaker intends to take action in a situation marked by indecision or inaction. This strike can't go on any longer, so the buck stops here—I will personally meet with the head of the union today. See also: buck, here, stop Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. buck stops here, the I'll take full responsibility, as in You needn't call my boss; the buck stops here. This saying gained fame as a sign on the desk of President Harry S. Truman. It alludes to another expression that means the opposite, pass the buck. [Mid-1900s] See also: buck, stop The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: buck stops here the buck stops here How long is a piece of string? how/what about...? how about (one's) best foot forward best foot forward eggs is eggs from my cold, dead hands kicking and screaming
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