have a part to play

have a part to play

To be tasked with an action that is required to accomplish something. When it comes to cyber security, we all have a part to play in keeping our computers and networks secure. Don't all humans have a part to play in preserving our one and only planet Earth? Every department at City Hall has a part to play in rebuilding this part of the city.

See also: have, part, play, to

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have a part to ˈplay (in something)

be able to help something: We all have a part to play in the fight against crime.

See also: have, part, play, to

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