idiom
carry the weight of the world
KAR-ee the WAYT uv the WERLD
ˈkæri ðə weɪt əv ðə wɜːrldListen
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Syllable breakdown
carrytheweightoftheworld
Dictionary meaning
bear an extremely heavy burden of responsibility or worry
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