be in (one's) hands

To be one's responsibility. You're an adult now—the decision to stay home from school is in your hands. I'll never get the promotion if the decision is in Tina's hands—she hates me!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bion	-	Ancient Greek
Nkemdilim	-	Western African, Igbo
Leonard	LEN-ərd (English), LAY-o-nahrt (Dutch)	English, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
Steffie	-	German (Rare)
Kajsa	KIE-sah	Swedish
Gwyneira	-	Welsh