Смысл: all-up-weight 
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weigh Идиома
carry weight
carry your weight
pull your weight
put on weight
throw your weight around
weigh in at
have weight with
His opinions have great weight with us．他的意见对我们影响很大。
weigh up
2．evaluate；consider carefully估量；权衡；仔细考虑
He was weighing up whether to stay or not．他在考虑是否留下来。
The judge carefully weighed up all the evidence．法官仔细掂量了所有的证据。
You should weigh up the consequences of the action．你应仔细考虑这一行动的后果。
worth its weight in gold
Idiom(s): worth its weight in goldTheme: VALUE
very valuable.
• This book is worth its weight in gold.
• Oh, Bill. You're wonderful. You're worth your weight in gold.
weigh one's words
Idiom(s): weigh one's wordsTheme: MEANING
to consider carefully what someone says.
• I listened to what he said, and I weighed his words very carefully.
• Everyone was weighing his words. None of us knew exactly what he meant.
weigh sb down
Idiom(s): weigh sb downTheme: BURDEN
[for a thought] to worry or depress someone.
• All these problems really weigh me down.
• Financial problems have been weighing down our entire family.
weigh on one's mind
Idiom(s): weigh on one's mindTheme: WORRY
[for something] to be in a person's thoughts; [for something] to be bothering someone's thinking.
• This problem has been weighing on my mind for many days now.
• I hate to have things weighing on my mind. I can't sleep when I'm worried.
throw one's weight around
Idiom(s): throw one's weight aroundTheme: DOMINATION
to attempt to boss people around; to give orders. (Informal.)
• The district manager came to our office and tried to throw his weight around, but no one paid any attention to him.
• Don't try to throw your weight around in this office. We know who our boss is.
put weight on
Idiom(s): put weight onTheme: HEALTH
to gain weight; to grow fat.
• I have to go on a diet because I've been putting on a little weight lately.
• The doctor says I need to put on some weight.
carry the weight of the world on one's shoulders
Idiom(s): carry the weight of the world on one's shouldersTheme: BURDEN
to appear to be burdened by all the problems in the whole world.
• Look at Tom. He appears to be carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders.
• Cheer up, Tom! You don't need to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders.
carry one's own weight
Idiom(s): carry one's (own) weight AND pull one's (own) weightTheme: SHARE
to do one's share; to earn one's keep.
• Tom, you must be more helpful around the house. We all have to carry our own weight.
• Bill, I'm afraid that you can't work here anymore. You just haven't been carrying your weight.
• If you would just pull your weight, we would finish this by noon.
carry a lot of weight
Idiom(s): carry (a lot of) weight (with sb or sth)Theme: INFLUENCE
to be very influential with someone or some group of people.
• Your argument does not carry a lot of weight with me.
• The senator's testimony carried a lot of weight with the council.
• Her opinion carries weight with most of the members.
pull one's own weight
Idiom(s): carry one's (own) weight AND pull one's (own) weightTheme: SHARE
to do one's share; to earn one's keep.
• Tom, you must be more helpful around the house. We all have to carry our own weight.
• Bill, I'm afraid that you can't work here anymore. You just haven't been carrying your weight.
• If you would just pull your weight, we would finish this by noon.
Weight off your shoulders
If something is a weight off your shoulders, you have relieved yourself of a burden, normally a something that has been troubling you or worrying you.carry weight|carry|weight
n. To be influential; have significance and/or clout; impress. A letter of recommendation from a full professor carries more weight than a letter from an assistant professor.pull one's weight|pull|weight
v. phr. To do your full share of work; do your part. In a small shop, it is important that each man pull his weight. When Mother was sick in the hospital, Father said each child must pull his own weight.Compare: WORTH ONE'S SALT.
swing one's weight|swing|weight
v. phr. To use your personal power to get something done The President swings his weight to get laws passed. Mr. Thomas swung his weight to get his son a job with the company.throw one's weight around|throw|weight
v. phr., informal To use one's influence or position in a showy or noisy manner. John was the star of the class play, and he was throwing his weight around telling the director how the scene should be played. Bob was stronger than the other boys, and he threw his weight around.Compare: PULL RANK.
weigh anchor|anchor|weigh
v. phr. To set sail; get going. After a week in Hawaii, we weighed anchor and sailed south toward Tahiti.weigh down|weigh|weight|weight down
1. To make heavy; cause to go down or bend with weight; overload. The evergreens are weighed down by the deep snow.
Often used with "with" or "by". There are so many children in the back seat that they are weighing down the back of the car. 2a. To overload with care or worry; make sad or low in spirits. Usually used in the passive. The family is weighed down by sorrow. The company is weighed down by debt. 2b. To make heavy, hard, or slow; make dull or uninteresting. Often in the passive used with "by" or "with". The book is weighted down with footnotes. The TV program is weighed down by commercials.weigh in|weigh
v. 1a. To take the weight of; weigh. The man at the airport counter weighed in our bags and took our plane tickets. A doctor weighed in the wrestlers. 1b. To have yourself or something that you own weighed. Often used with "at". I weighed in at 100 pounds on the scale today. We took our bags to the airport counter to weigh in. 1c. To have yourself weighed as a boxer or wrestler by a doctor before a match. Often used with "at". The champion didn't want to weigh in at more than 160 pounds. 2. slang To join or interfere in a fight, argument, or discussion. We told Jack that if we wanted him to weigh in with his opinion we would ask him. Compare: TAKE PART.
weigh on|weigh|weigh upon
v. 1. To be a weight or pressure on; be heavy on. The pack weighed heavily on the soldier's back. 2. To make sad or worried; trouble; disturb; upset. Sadness weighed on Mary's heart when her kitten died. John's wrongdoing weighed upon his conscience. The teacher's advice weighed upon Tom's mind. 3. To be a burden to. His guilt weighed heavily upon him.weigh one's words|weigh|word|words
v. phr. To choose your words carefully; be careful to use the right words. When a teacher explains about religion, he must weigh his words because his pupils may be of several different faiths. When old Mr. Jones talked to the students about becoming teachers, he spoke slowly, weighing his words. In a debate, a political candidate has little time to weigh his words, and may say something foolish.world on one's back|back|shoulder|shoulders|weight
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 of the world on your shoulders, Henry, just because you have to mow the lawn./ John acts as if he were carrying the world on his back because he has a paper route.by weight
by weightAccording to weight rather than height, volume, or some other measure. For example, In Europe bread often is sold by weight rather than by the loaf. [c. A.D. 1000]
dead weight
dead weightA heavy or oppressive burden, as in That police record will be a dead weight on his career. This term alludes to the unrelieved weight of an inert mass. [Early 1700s]
pull one's weight
pull one's weightAlso, pull one's own weight. Do one's share, as in We have a small organization, so we all must pull our own weight. This term comes from rowing, where each crew member must pull on an oar at least enough to propel himself or herself. Its figurative use dates from about 1900.
weigh
weigh1.
weigh down
1) to make bend downward as with added weight
2) to burden or bear down on so as to oppress or depress
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weigh in
1) to weigh (a boxer, jockey, etc.) before or after a contest in order to verify declared weight
2) to be so weighed
3) to have one's baggage weighed
4) Informal to enter and participate forcefully, as in a discussion or debate
3.
weigh in with
Informal to introduce or contribute (an idea or opinion) to a discussion, argument, etc.
weigh down
weigh downBurden, oppress, as in Their problems have weighed them down. This expression transfers bowing under a physical weight to emotional burdens. [c. 1600]
weigh in
weigh inBe weighed; also, be of a particular weight. For example, Because it was such a small plane, the passengers and their luggage had to weigh in before takeoff, or The fish weighed in at 18 pounds. [Late 1800s]
weigh on
weigh onAlso, weigh upon. Depress, as in His criticism weighed on her, or The long silence began to weigh upon us. This idiom was first recorded in 1775.
weight
weightsee by weight; carry weight; dead weight; pull one's weight; put on weight; throw one's weight around; worth one's weight in gold;
worth one's weight in gold
worth one's weight in goldAlso, worth its weight in gold. Very valuable, as in John's been extremely helpful; he's worth his weight in gold, or That tractor's been worth its weight in gold. This metaphoric term dates from Roman times and appeared in English by the early 1300s.
An weigh idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with weigh, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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