millstone about neck

millstone about one's neck

a continual burden or handicap. This huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck. Bill's inability to control his temper is a millstone about his neck.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Udane	-	Basque
Engel	-	German (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Burgundy	BUR-gən-dee	English (Rare)
Siofra	SHEEF-rə	Irish
AnĐEla	-	Croatian, Serbian
Aylwen	['eilwən]