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on your own shoulders

Idiom Responsibility

Meaning

to be responsible for something yourself

Example Sentences

"The success of this event rests on your own shoulders."

Related Expressions

win the battle but lose the war

to achieve a small success but fail in the larger goal

fish for

to try to get something such as information or praise

it's a piece of cake

it's very easy

top dog

the most important or powerful person

sift through

to examine a large amount of information or items carefully

light-years ahead

far more advanced than others