Spanish phrase
La responsabilidad de ~ recae en ~.
Meaning
Responsibility for ___ rests with ___.
When to use it
Names the party accountable for a task. Common in workplace instructions and contracts, formal tone.
Example dialogue
Tenemos que decidir quién revisa los contratos.
We have to decide who will review the contracts.
La responsabilidad de revisar los contratos recae en el departamento legal.
Responsibility for reviewing the contracts rests with the legal department.