Gehoben, Amtssprache: jemandes Aufgabe oder Pflicht sein; mit Dativ.
Elevated, official language: to be someone's task or duty; with the dative.
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Die Reinigung obliegt dem Mieter. — Cleaning is the tenant's responsibility.
Die Entscheidung obliegt dem Gericht. — The decision rests with the court.
Es obliegt Ihnen, die Frist einzuhalten. — It is incumbent upon you to meet the deadline.
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