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- lie at (one's) door
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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Rain (1) | | RAYN | English (Rare) |
| Tyriq | | tie-REEK | African American (Modern) |
| Jerzy | | YE-zhi | Polish |
| ZaÏRe | | - | Literature |
| Ehud | | - | Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
| Balch | | [bɔ:ltʃ] | |