Robin... had much responsibility upon his shoulders. (D. du Maurier, ‘The King's General’, ch. 31) — Робин... нес на своих плечах большую ответственность.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
world\ on\ one's\ shoulders — • weight of the world on one s shoulders • weight of the world on one s back • world on one s shoulders • world on one s back n. phr. A very heavy load of worry or responsibility; very tired or worried behavior, as if carrying the world; behavior … Словарь американских идиом
head on one's shoulders — To have ability and balance ● head … Useful english dictionary
have a good head on one's shoulders — {v. phr.} To be smart; intelligent; well educated. * /Rob is not the handsomest guy in the world but the girls appreciate him because he has a good head on his shoulders./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have a good head on one's shoulders — {v. phr.} To be smart; intelligent; well educated. * /Rob is not the handsomest guy in the world but the girls appreciate him because he has a good head on his shoulders./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have\ a\ good\ head\ on\ one's\ shoulders — v. phr. To be smart; intelligent; well educated. Rob is not the handsomest guy in the world but the girls appreciate him because he has a good head on his shoulders … Словарь американских идиом
have a head on one's shoulders — be smart or sensible That new salesman really has a head on his shoulders … Idioms and examples
weight\ of\ the\ world\ on\ one's\ shoulders — • weight of the world on one s shoulders • weight of the world on one s back • world on one s shoulders • world on one s back n. phr. A very heavy load of worry or responsibility; very tired or worried behavior, as if carrying the world; behavior … Словарь американских идиом
weight of the world on one's shoulders — or[world on one s shoulders] or[world on one s back] {n. phr.} A very heavy load of worry or responsibility; very tired or worried behavior, as if carrying the world; behavior as if you are very important. * /Don t look as if you had the weight… … Dictionary of American idioms
weight of the world on one's shoulders — or[world on one s shoulders] or[world on one s back] {n. phr.} A very heavy load of worry or responsibility; very tired or worried behavior, as if carrying the world; behavior as if you are very important. * /Don t look as if you had the weight… … Dictionary of American idioms
One-man band — For other uses, see One Man Band (disambiguation). One man band. Photo by Knox of Athol, MA, circa 1865 … Wikipedia
Standing on the shoulders of giants — For the Oasis album, see Standing on the Shoulder of Giants. Dwarfs standing on the shoulders of giants (Latin: nanos gigantium humeris insidentes) is a Western metaphor meaning One who develops future intellectual pursuits by understanding … Wikipedia
