in charge

responsable, à la tête

Responsable de l’organisation, de la direction ou de la surveillance de quelqu’un ou de quelque chose.

En anglais simple : Responsible for organizing, leading, or looking after someone or something.

• Who is in charge here?
• They put me in charge of the children.
• She was in charge of organizing the concert.

Comment l'utiliser : be in charge of someone/something (She is in charge of the kitchen.); be in charge of doing something (He is in charge of booking the tickets.)

Synonymes : responsible, in command

Expressions courantes : in charge of something, leave someone in charge

aux commandes, en contrôle

Avoir le pouvoir de donner des ordres ou de décider de ce qui se passe.

En anglais simple : Able to give orders or decide what happens.

• She likes being in charge.
• This app puts you in charge of your privacy settings.
• He made it clear that he was in charge.

Comment l'utiliser : be in charge of something (You are in charge of your own decisions.)

Synonymes : in control, in command

Expressions courantes : be in charge, put someone in charge, in charge of something

responsable de, à la tête de

Être responsable de quelque chose et pouvoir diriger les personnes qui s'en occupent.

En anglais simple : Responsible for something and able to tell people what to do about it.

• Anna is in charge of the shop.
• Who was in charge of checking the tickets?
• They put him in charge of a team of ten people.

Comment l'utiliser : in charge of someone/something (Who is in charge of the food for the party?); in charge of doing something (I am in charge of training new staff.)

Synonymes : responsible for, in control of

Expressions courantes : in charge of something, in charge of someone