nasa balikat Filipino/Tagalog term

nasa balikat  
Syllables:  na·sa ba·li·kat
[na-sa ba-li-kat]  ?
adjective
Literal meaning: on the shoulder
Filipino meaning:
  1. nakapasan ang responsibilidad
English meaning:
  1. bearing the responsibility
Example:
  1. Ang dating tungkulin ni Pedro ay nasa balikat na ngayon ng kanyang asawa.
English translation:
  1. The old duty of Pedro is now his wife's responsibility.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
  1. accountable
  2. liable
Dictionary keywords:
balikat