on someone's shoulders

on someone's shoulders
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  • on someone's shoulders — on (someone s) shoulders as a personal responsibility for someone. A district attorney has an awful burden on his shoulders. The success or failure of the entire peace agreement will rest on the shoulders of the peace keepers …   New idioms dictionary

  • fall on someone's shoulders — fall/rest/on someone’s shoulders phrase to be someone’s responsibility All the work of caring for the children fell on her shoulders. Thesaurus: to be someone s responsibilitysynonym Main entry: shoulder …   Useful english dictionary

  • rest on someone's shoulders — fall/rest/on someone’s shoulders phrase to be someone’s responsibility All the work of caring for the children fell on her shoulders. Thesaurus: to be someone s responsibilitysynonym Main entry: shoulder …   Useful english dictionary

  • ride on someone's shoulders — ride on someone’s shoulders/back/ phrase if a small child rides on your shoulders or back, they sit there as you move along Thesaurus: child behaviourhyponym Main entry: ride …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shoulders — This most interesting surname may have arisen from either of two possible sources. Firstly, it may be of Anglo Saxon origin, as a nickname for someone with broad shoulders, or some peculiarity of the shoulders, from the Olde English pre 7th… …   Surnames reference

  • on shoulders — on (someone s) shoulders as a personal responsibility for someone. A district attorney has an awful burden on his shoulders. The success or failure of the entire peace agreement will rest on the shoulders of the peace keepers …   New idioms dictionary

  • ride on someone's back — ride on someone’s shoulders/back/ phrase if a small child rides on your shoulders or back, they sit there as you move along Thesaurus: child behaviourhyponym Main entry: ride …   Useful english dictionary

  • rub shoulders with —    If you rub shoulders with someone, you have an opportunity to meet and talk to that person, especially someone wealthy, famous or distinguished.     In her in public relations, she sometimes rubs shoulders with famous people …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • head and shoulders above someone — head and shoulders above (someone/something) much better than other similar people or things. Chicago s basketball team may be the oldest, but it is still head and shoulders above the rest of the league …   New idioms dictionary

  • rub shoulders with someone — rub shoulders with (someone) British, American & Australian, informal, American & Australian, informal to spend time with famous people. He s Hollywood s most popular hairdresser and regularly rubs shoulders with top movie stars …   New idioms dictionary

  • rub shoulders with someone — informal phrase to meet and talk to important or famous people She’s rubbed shoulders with millionaires. Thesaurus: to spend time with friendssynonym to meet, or to introduce peoplesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

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