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Be on the case

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Colloquial Use

Used in everyday conversation, not in formal settings.

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The sink is leaking again? I'm on the case!
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Taking Action

Implies the speaker is not just aware but actively working to solve the issue.

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You forgot the meeting notes? Don't worry, I'm on the case.
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Reassurance

Often used to reassure someone that their concern is being addressed.

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Missing shipment? Relax, I'm on the case and will find it.
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