Meaning of the word "take on responsibility" in English
What does "take on responsibility" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
take on responsibility
US /teɪk ɑːn rɪˌspɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
UK /teɪk ɒn rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/
Phrase
to accept a duty or task that one is required or expected to do
Example:
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She is ready to take on more responsibility at work.
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No one wanted to take on the responsibility of organizing the event.