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
Vida	['vi:də]
Judite	zhoo-DEE-tə (Portuguese), zhoo-JEE-chə (Brazilian Portuguese)	Portuguese
Gathbiyya	-	Arabic
Grusha	-	Russian
Angie	AN-jee	English
Jonelle	-	English (Rare)