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hold someone accountable

Idiom Responsibility

Meaning

to make someone take responsibility for their actions

Example Sentences

"It’s important to hold people accountable for their mistakes."

Related Expressions

crack the code

to solve a complex problem or mystery

at death's door

extremely ill or very close to dying

plant the seed

to introduce an idea subtly to influence someone later

bat around

to discuss ideas casually

cross your heart and hope to die

to swear that something is true, often said with sincerity

Crossing the Rubicon

Taking an irreversible step with serious consequences.