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idiomthe ball is in sb's courtspoken used in order to say that someone who you are dealing with must reply to you or take some action before progress can be made in a situation:You've phoned her twice and left a message, now the ball's in her court.So what are you going to do, guys? The ball's in your court now.put the ball in sb's court: We need to write a letter that puts the ball very firmly in their court.
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