BURDEN ON MY SHOULDERS

Definition: A heavy responsibility or obligation that one must bear or deal with, often causing stress or difficulty.

Synonyms: Weight Burden, Shoulder Load, Heavy Responsibility, Back Pressure, Stress Weight

Usage Examples in Sentences

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Carrying the expectations of my peers felt like a burden on my shoulders.

Usage Example in Conversation

Employee: Hey, boss. I wanted to discuss the upcoming project deadline.Manager: Sure, what's on your mind?Employee: Well, it's just that the timeline seems extremely tight, and I'm concerned about the workload. It feels like there's a burden on my shoulders to get everything done.Manager: I understand your concerns. Let's take a look at the tasks together and see if we can redistribute some of the workload to alleviate that burden. We're a team, and I'm here to support you.
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