be (not) (one's) department



be (not) (one's) department

To be one's area of expertise or responsibility. I can't approve expense reports—that's not my department. Car repair is my dad's department, so he should be able to help you out.
See also: department

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Clotho-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Hrodebert-Ancient Germanic
Leofstan-Anglo-Saxon
GittaGI-tahGerman
Selene[si'li:ni]
BogumiŁbaw-GUW-meewPolish