millstone around (one's) neck

millstone around (one's) neck

A heavy burden. I wish I hadn't bought that house—the mortgage is a millstone around my neck.

See also: around, millstone, neck

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Debbie		DEB-ee	English
Paulina		[pɔ:'li:nə]
Calogero		kah-lo-JE-ro	Italian
Winslow		WINZ-lo	English (Rare)
Oroitz		-	Basque
Cyriacus		-	Late Roman

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