"fall on" meaning in English

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      "form": "falls on",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "falling on",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fell on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fallen on",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "text": "With the rise of the Internet, some media fell on hard times.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 August 9, Nigel Harris, “Comment: Disinterested and dishonest”, in RAIL, number 989, page 3",
          "text": "Labour frontbencher Louise Haigh (Shadow Transport Secretary for heaven's sake!) initially lambasted TOCs before the handful of specialist rail commentators fell on her tweets and she changed her tune, refocusing her fire on Government.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To experience; to suffer; to fall upon."
      ],
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          "experience",
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          "suffer",
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          "fall upon",
          "fall upon"
        ]
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          "_dis": "15 42 30 14",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This decision is important, and it falls on you to make it.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be assigned to; to acquire a new responsibility, duty or burden."
      ],
      "id": "en-fall_on-en-verb-p~dUiPwT",
      "links": [
        [
          "assigned",
          "assigned"
        ],
        [
          "responsibility",
          "responsibility"
        ],
        [
          "duty",
          "duty"
        ],
        [
          "burden",
          "burden"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 95 1 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "be assigned to",
          "word": "recaer"
        }
      ]
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The first day of spring this year will fall on a Tuesday.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To occur on a particular day."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a holiday or event) To occur on a particular day."
      ],
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        "of a holiday or event"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of the eyes or gaze: to alight upon."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "alight",
          "alight"
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  "word": "fall on"
}

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      "form": "falls on",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "falling on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fell on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fallen on",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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          "text": "With the rise of the Internet, some media fell on hard times.",
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        },
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      ],
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        "To experience; to suffer; to fall upon."
      ],
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          "suffer",
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          "fall upon",
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        {
          "text": "This decision is important, and it falls on you to make it.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be assigned to; to acquire a new responsibility, duty or burden."
      ],
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        [
          "assigned",
          "assigned"
        ],
        [
          "responsibility",
          "responsibility"
        ],
        [
          "duty",
          "duty"
        ],
        [
          "burden",
          "burden"
        ]
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    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "The first day of spring this year will fall on a Tuesday.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To occur on a particular day."
      ],
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        "(of a holiday or event) To occur on a particular day."
      ],
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        "of a holiday or event"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of the eyes or gaze: to alight upon."
      ],
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        [
          "alight",
          "alight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "be assigned to",
      "word": "recaer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fall on"
}