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On the part of somebody/on somebody’s part

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Personal ResponsibilityPlay
Used when assigning blame or responsibility to a specific individual or group. SlideThe delay was due to an oversight on the part of the project manager.
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Ownership of ActionsPlay
Highlights who is responsible for a certain action or outcome, especially in formal contexts. SlideThis innovation is a remarkable achievement on the part of the research team.