be (someone's) call



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be (someone's) call

To be ultimately left up to someone to decide. I don't really care what movie we see—it's your call. I think we should use the extra money to invest in some new computer upgrades, but it's the boss's call in the end.
See also: call

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lise['li:zə]
AchanAY-kan (English)Biblical
Saoul-Biblical Greek
Bernardober-NAHR-do (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
SolomonSAHL-ə-mən (English)Biblical, English, Jewish
Alcaeusal-SEE-əs (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)