millstone

He's been thinking of furthering his studies abroad but, his aged mother, his wife and the children all become a millstone around his neck.

This election process has been a boon for news sites and the equivalent of a 'millstone around the neck' for people like me.

You know how selfish your brother is--if he comes to live with us he'll be a millstone round our neck.

As he ran through the front door the millstone jumped down and struck him dead.

And as she went out the door, crash! the bird threw the millstone on her head, and it crushed her to death.

a woman dropped an upper millstone on his head and cracked his skull.

Some may question whether this will be too much - that it will become a financial millstone around the Beijing municipal government's neck.

Present's society is anything, was not before rich can cause the ghost to turn a millstone, but was rich can cause to rub pushes the ghost.

You are running your head against a millstone in trying to finish the job within two days.

53And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.

That is quite a millstone to carry in a knowledge-based economy.

His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.

I can see into a millstone, as the saying is.

Bush -- the very policies that Democrats hoped to use as a millstone to drag them down.

The three abrasive rollers are distributed at the roller path of the millstone uniformly, and are fixedly to the loading rack.

The lower millstone grinds as well as the upper .

That, they suggest, means the household name could end up being a millstone around Google's neck.

Health care for company pensioners, long a millstone, was transferred to union-run trusts.

In the meantime, Canada's erstwhile geographical advantage is, for now, its millstone.

The loans they bought from the big banks a decade ago are still a millstone around their necks.

Someone dubbed it "the military strategies on the millstone. "

No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he taken a man's life to pledge.

That mortgage has been like a millstone round my neck.

My debts were like a millstone round my neck.

IF the grain of millet beneath the millstone had thoughts, it would, doubtless, think that same thing which Jean Valjean thought.

opening the sacks and keeping an eye on the millstone crushing the corn.

No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.

That mortgage has a millstone round my neck.

The deals were a millstone around Mbeki's neck, and so began the cover-up.

His lazy son is a millstone round his neck.

This job is a millstone around my neck.

His son is a millstone around his neck.

Where do you buy this millstone?

Set up a strong district of millstone persimmon so as to increase the harvest and farmers'income

Applied Research on the Pre-grinding Technology with a Standing Millstone of Grainy Furnace Slag

Impact of Corn Straw Millstone's Structure and Motion Parameters on Crushing Capability

Between the upper and nether millstone

A great millstone were fastened around your neck

Experiment on lower top pruning of millstone persimmon

Stone Pestle and Millstone in the Neolithic Period