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1 to be a millstone round somebody's neck
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2 millstone
1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) piedra de molino2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) carga enormetr['mɪlstəʊn]1 muela, rueda de molino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a millstone round somebody's neck ser una cruz para alguienmillstone ['mɪl.sto:n] n: rueda f de molino, muela fn.• muela s.f.• piedra de molino s.f.noun muela f, rueda f de molinoto be (like) a millstone around somebody's neck — ser* una cruz or una carga para alguien
['mɪlstǝʊn]N piedra f de molino, muela f* * *noun muela f, rueda f de molinoto be (like) a millstone around somebody's neck — ser* una cruz or una carga para alguien
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