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weigh on
Idioms and Phrases
Also, weigh upon . Depress, as in His criticism weighed on her , or The long silence began to weigh upon us . This idiom was first recorded in 1775.Example Sentences
Traders are concerned the tariffs will increase prices and weigh on growth in the US and abroad.
The stress of the ordeal weighed on him.
It is these problems - and possible solutions - that weigh on Mr Cairnduff's mind as he ponders the future of the island.
"I couldn't protect her. That guilt will weigh on my heart for the rest of my life."
While his clients' experiences don't usually affect him emotionally, Herischi said the gravity of these immigrants' circumstances have weighed on him.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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