fall to (one's) lot

fall to (one's) lot

To become one's duty or job. I'm worried that that big project will fall to my lot if Lydia resigns.
See also: fall, lot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fall to someone's lot

become someone's task or responsibility.
See also: fall, lot
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • fall to someone's lot
  • fall in on
  • fall in on (someone or something)
  • fall within
  • fall within (something)
  • fall to pieces
  • fall off (one's) perch
  • fall off the perch
  • fall from grace
  • fall from grace, to