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Weigh on

/weɪ ɒn/

B1

Intermediate

1. To be a source of worry, stress, or pressure, causing someone to feel anxious or burdened.

  • The decision to leave her job weighed on her mind for weeks.
  • His financial troubles have been weighing on him heavily.
  • The responsibility of leading the team was beginning to weigh on her.
  • The upcoming exam results kept weighing on his thoughts.
  • The guilt from the argument continued to weigh on his conscience.

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