it's incumbent (up)on you to …

it's incumbent (up)on you to …
it's incumbent (up)on you to …
het is jouw plicht om …

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  • incumbent — ▪ I. incumbent in‧cum‧bent 1 I ve split the sense into two. [ɪnˈkʌmbənt] noun [countable] 1. the person who has a particular job or position at this time, rather than one who wants it or may have it later: • Nine out of ten incumbents who seek re …   Financial and business terms

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