cross (somebody has) to carry

A difficult responsibility or burden that someone must handle on his or her own. I really don't want to take out student loans, but it's the cross I have to carry in order to further my education.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yemima	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Jennie	JEN-ee (English)	English, Swedish
BjÖRn	BYUURN (Swedish, German), PYUURN (Icelandic)	Swedish, Icelandic, German, Ancient Scandinavian
Cynesige	-	Anglo-Saxon
Doroteja	-	Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Samira (1)	-	Arabic, Persian