milestone around one's neck

Определение и значение слова «milestone around one's neck» на английском языке

milestone around one's neck
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Чрезвычайно трудное или невыгодное бремя или препятствие

an inescapable problem or responsibility that proves too much for one to bear
Dialectamerican flagAmerican
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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