be (one's) department Idiom, Proverb
be (one's) department
To be one's breadth of ability or responsibility. Typically acclimated in abrogating constructions to back the opposite. I can't accept amount reports—that's not my department. Car adjustment is my dad's department, so he should be able to advice you out.Learn more: departmentbe somebody’s department
(spoken) be article that somebody is amenable for or knows a lot about: Don’t ask me about it — that’s Helen’s department, not mine.Learn more: department
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