be hanging over (one)



be hanging over (one)

To be a source of lingering concern or worry. All these bills are hanging over me, and I don't get paid for another week. I'm so glad that exam is over—it's been hanging over me for months.
See also: hanging

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TriTREEIndonesian
HennaHEN-nahFinnish
Malle-Medieval English
MartialMAHR-shəl (English)History
Salathihel-Biblical Latin
Nnamdi-Western African, Igbo