burden
What is the Definition of burden?
Noun:
- an onerous or difficult concern
- weight to be borne or conveyed
- the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
Verb:
- weight down with a load
- impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
How can I use burden in a sentence?
Carrying heavy bags all day was a real burden on his shoulders. - Носить тяжелые сумки весь день было настоящим бременем для его плеч.
The new policy will ease the financial burden on families. - Новая политика облегчит финансовое бремя семей.
The burden of responsibility weighed heavily on him. - Бремя ответственности тяжело давило на него.
Other meanings of burden (synonyms, cognates).
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