Carry The Weight Of The World On One's Shoulders Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Carry The Weight Of The World On One's Shoulders Idiom mean?

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carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders What does carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders mean?	to appear to be burdened by all the problems of the world	My aunt feels that she is working too hard and that she is carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders.
carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders What does carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders mean?	appear to be dealing with all the problems in the whole world	My friend has a lot of stress and thinks that he is carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders.
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feather one`s nest What does "feather one`s nest" mean?	to look after one`s own financial interests - especially while holding public office	The politician was feathering his nest for many years until he was replaced in the election.

be buzzed What does "be buzzed" mean?	be intoxicated, tipsy, or under the influence (usually mild) of alcohol
green What does "green" mean?	inexperienced; without know-how
put the bite on (someone) What does "put the bite on (someone)" mean?	to ask someone for money or favors	He is always trying to put the bite on his friends to collect money for charity.
burn the midnight oil What does "burn the midnight oil" mean?	to study until very late at night	We burned the midnight oil for three nights in order to study for the exam.
in the loop What does "in the loop" mean?	idiom. involved; connected; aware of what is going on
upchuck What does "upchuck" mean?	vomit; vomitus
know one's stuff What does "know one's stuff" mean?	know about something well	The man know's his stuff and is a very good plumber.

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Carry The Weight Of The World On One's Shoulders Idiom