Meaning of 'Ball is in your court'
What does the saying 'Ball is in your court' mean?
Idiom: Ball is in your court
Meaning:
If the ball is in your court, it is up to you to make the next decision or step.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Sport |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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