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The Meaning and Literary Origins of the Phrase ‘To Have an Albatross Around Your Neck’
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The Meaning and Literary Origins of the Phrase ‘To Have an Albatross Around Your Neck’

‘Having an albatross around your neck’ means “facing an inescapable burden.” As for where the phrase originated‚ you can thank classic literature.
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