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shoulder the burden

to help with a task or difficulty; be sb's responsibility
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It's the manager's job to shoulder the burden of complaints made by guests.

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Submitted on January 08, 2014

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تحمل العبء

schultern die Last

asumir la carga

बोझ ढोओ

הכתף בנטל

draag de last

arcar com o fardo

yükü omuzlandırmak

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