have a part to play

Meaning

1. have a part to play (in sth)

   to be able to help sth

   We all have a part to play in the fight against crime.

In the movies · 2

• Just because the king doesn't see that a man has any part to play in childbearing.Downton Abbey2019
• My heart tells me that gollum has some part to play yet, for good or ill...The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001

Learn it in full scenes

• Downton Abbey2019
  • The King and Queen Are Coming
  • Downton Prepares for the Royal Visit
  • The Royal Butler Takes Over

From the same entry

• the best part of
• for the most part
• for my, his, their, part
• have a part
• have no part in
• in part
• look the part
• a man of parts
• on the part of
• part and parcel of
• part of the furniture
• take in good part