Idioms 4

A. Carry the weight of the world on your shoulders

Definition : Feeling a heavy burden or responsibility
Example : 1. It was an emotional time, I felt like I was carrying the weight of the
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B. In a tight spot
Definition : To be in a difficult or stressful situation
Example : 1. His players have to know that, when he makes a big call in a tight spot,
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C. Keep your cool

Definition : To remain calm and composed despite stress or pressure
Example : 1. I have to keep my cool and run my own race
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D. Snow under
Definition : Emphasizing that you have a lot of work or other things to deal with
Example : 1. I am absolutely snowed under with work at the moment
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E. Wind down
Definition : Relax after stress or excitement
Example : 1. I sank into a hot bath in order to wind down
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