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Phrase(s): delegate something to someone
to assign a task to someone; to appoint someone to do a specific task. • I will have to delegate this job to Sam, who knows how to do these things. • The job was delegated to Sally., Phrase(s): delegate someone to something
to appoint someone to something; to appoint someone to be something. • I will delegate Jane to be our representative. • Donna was delegated to attend the conference.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs