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weigh on

  1. Also, weigh upon. Depress, as in His criticism weighed on her, or The long silence began to weigh upon us. This idiom was first recorded in 1775.



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The global economic environment weighs on Mr Hur too but he insists profit is not his only goal.

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While balancing the books weighs on Deutrom's mind, it does not detract from an unbridled passion for Ireland to continue to play the longer format.

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The ECB said that, in the short-term, "uncertainty" surrounding trade "would weigh on business investment and exports".

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So whether you’re a local drag queen performing at a club a few times a month or a reality TV star, the cost of drag weighs on everyone.

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She’ll have plenty to weigh on that front in the coming months, with both schools likely to dig in their heels for the long haul, slinging mud at one another in the meantime.

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