on someone's part
idiom
: by or from someone
It took a lot of hard work on everyone's part to finish the project on time.
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The fact that such people exist is a failure on someone's part.
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Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 26 May 2023
Most behavior results from communication issues or a lack of understanding on someone's part.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2021
Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 26 May 2023
Most behavior results from communication issues or a lack of understanding on someone's part.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2021
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“On someone's part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20someone%27s%20part. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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