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broad shoulders, have

broad shoulders, have

Be able to accept considerable responsibility, as in With his broad shoulders, he can easily handle both departments. [Second half of 1300s]
See also: broad, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gabriele (1)gah-BRYE-leItalian
Mate (2)-Croatian
Gulnora-Uzbek
Tymoteuszti-maw-TE-uwshPolish
RobertRAH-bərt (English), ro-BER (French), RO-bert (German), RO-bərt (Dutch), RAW-bert (Polish), RO-byert (Russian), RO-beert (Russian)English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Russian, Slovene,
Laila (1)LAY-lə (English), LIE-lə (English)Arabic, English
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