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milestone around one's neck
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an inescapable problem or responsibility that proves too much for one to bear
Dialect
American
American
Idiom
Παραδείγματα
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.
