yoke around neck

yoke around someone's neck

Fig. something that oppresses people; a burden. John's greedy children are a yoke around his neck. The Smiths have a huge mortgage that has become a yoke around their necks.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rathnait	-	Irish
Dorita	-	English (Rare), Spanish
Shura	-	Russian
GalİP	-	Turkish
LÉOnard	-	French
Sharifah	-	Arabic, Malay