the decision is yours

/ðə dɪˈsɪʒən ɪz jɔːrz/

it's up to you to choose

The decision is yours, but I recommend option A.

You have the final say, but I suggest choosing option A.

formalinformal

A phrase indicating that someone has the authority or responsibility to make a choice.

After explaining the options, the manager said, 'The decision is yours.'

The manager gave the team the authority to choose after presenting the choices.

Often used to empower someone to make a choice without pressure.

Collocations

the final decision is yoursthe ultimate choice is yoursthe decision is entirely yoursyou have complete freedom to choose

it's your turn to act or decide

you have the authority to make decisions

Use this phrase to show respect and give someone autonomy in decision-making.

Ensure the person understands the options before saying 'the decision is yours.'

Derived from the combination of 'decision' (choice) and 'yours' (belonging to you).

This phrase is polite and respectful, often used in professional or personal contexts to delegate decision-making.

the decision

the choice to be made

noun phrase

is yours

belongs to you

possessive phrase

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