cross to bear
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cross to bear
noun crosses to bear · cross to take up · heavy cross to bear · heavy cross to take up
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A problem, or unpleasant or painful situation or person that one has to accept and deal with, although one finds it very difficult, or it causes trouble or worry over a long period of time.
We all have our crosses to bear.
Similar: ass in a sling, bind, bucket of syrup, calvary, cauldron, cross, cross to bear, difficulty, dilemma, dire straits, doghouse, fix
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noun a problem, or unpleasant or painful situation or person
| Español | cruz que cargar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 苦難 kunan |
| 中文 | 煩惱 /烦恼 fánnǎo, 麻煩 /麻烦 máfan, 心理負擔 /心理负担 xīnlǐ fùdān |
| Deutsch | ein/sein Kreuz zu tragen haben) |
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