milestone around one's neck

Definice a význam slova „milestone around one's neck“ v angličtině

milestone around one's neck
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an inescapable problem or responsibility that proves too much for one to bear

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milestone around {one's} neck definition and meaning
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That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.
After winning the championship, the athlete found that the pressure to maintain their success became a milestone around their neck.
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