a ball and chain

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a ball and chain — 慣用語

1. A problem or responsibility that limits your freedom and makes it hard to do wha

1.慣用語
釋義

束縛;累贅

A problem or responsibility that limits your freedom and makes it hard to do what you want.

例句

His old car was a ball and chain, always needing repairs.

Did the debt feel like a ball and chain for Maya?