lie at (one's) door



lie at (one's) door

To be one's responsibility. Typically said of something negative. I'm the coach, and I called a bad play, so any blame for this loss lies at my door.
See also: door, lie

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zisel-Yiddish
Laurentina-Ancient Roman
Cameron['kæmərən]
Marijona-Lithuanian
Jehohanan-Biblical
EarleURLEnglish