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Be up to somebody

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Decision Ownership

Stresses that someone has the authority to make a choice or decision.

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Whether we accept the offer is up to the boss.
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Personal Responsibility

Implies that the person has to take action or make a decision themselves.

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Getting the project finished on time is up to you.
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