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the ball is in your court

sıra sende; karar sende

MEANING

it is now your turn to decide or act

sıra sende; karar sende

GRAMMAR PATTERN

the ball is in + possessive + court

Use the complete pattern in your own sentence before moving to mixed review.

REALISTIC EXAMPLE
I’ve sent the proposal, so the ball is in your court.Teklifi gönderdim; artık karar sende.
COMMON LEARNER NOTE

Use a possessive such as your, their or our.

Compare the pattern and example rather than memorizing only the Turkish translation.

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