Meaning of 'Weight off your shoulders'
What does the saying 'Weight off your shoulders' mean?
Idiom: Weight off your shoulders
Meaning:
If something is a weight off your shoulders, you have relieved yourself of a burden, normally a something that has been troubling you or worrying you.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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