be someone's department

US /biː ˈsʌm.wʌnz dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
UK /biː ˈsʌm.wʌnz dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
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jemandes Abteilung sein, jemandes Zuständigkeit sein

to be someone's responsibility or area of expertise

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I can't help you with that; it's not my department.
Ich kann Ihnen dabei nicht helfen; das ist nicht meine Abteilung.
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Handling customer complaints is her department.
Die Bearbeitung von Kundenbeschwerden ist ihre Abteilung.
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be someone's responsibilitybe someone's area of expertisebe someone's purviewbe someone's domainbe someone's remit
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