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carry the weight of the world

Idiom Responsibility

Meaning

to take on a lot of responsibility

Example Sentences

"John felt like he had to carry the weight of the world on his shoulders at work."

Related Expressions

jumpy as a cat

easily frightened or nervous

to see the big picture

to understand the larger or more important issue

bear with

to be patient with someone or something

Blue ocean strategy

Creating a new market space with little or no competition.

to be on the up and up

to be honest and trustworthy

Keep a cool head

to remain calm and not get too emotional