Idiom idiom
in charge of sb/sth
Meaning
to be the person who is responsible for someone or something, or the person who has control over them.
Examples
“She is in charge of the office today.”
“The manager is in charge of training all the new staff members this month.”
“After the director resigned, the board appointed a temporary committee to be in charge of the company's daily operations.”
Last updated April 22, 2026