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cross to bear

Part of Speech: noun phrase

Pronunciation: N/A

Audio Reference: N/A

Definitions:

  • : a problem that causes trouble or worry for someone over a long period of time Example: We all have our crosses to bear.

Short Definitions:

  • a problem that causes trouble or worry for someone over a long period of time

bring

Part of Speech: verb

Pronunciation: ˈbriŋ

Audio Reference: bring001

Definitions:

  • : to convey, lead, carry, or cause to come along with one toward the place from which the action is being regarded Example: brought a bottle of wine to the party
  • : {sx|escort||}, {sx|accompany||} Example: May I bring you home?
  • : to bear as an attribute or characteristic Example: brings years of experience to the position
  • : to be the occasion of Example: winter brings snow
  • : to result in Example: the drug brought immediate relief
  • : {sx|institute||} Example: bring legal action
  • : {sx|adduce||} Example: bring an argument
  • : {sx|prefer||} Example: whether to bring legal charges against him
  • : to procure in exchange : sell for Example: should bring a high price at auction
  • : {sx|yield||}, {sx|produce||}

Short Definitions:

  • to convey, lead, carry, or cause to come along with one toward the place from which the action is being regarded
  • to cause to be, act, or move in a special way: such as
  • attract

Related Forms:

  • bring*er (N/A)