Weak ankles are a cross Joe carries while the other boys play basketball.
We didn't know the cheerful woman was bearing her cross, a son in prison.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
carry one's cross — or {literary}[bear one s cross] {v. phr.} To live with pain or trouble; keep on even though you suffer or have trouble. * /Weak ankles are a cross Joe carries while the other boys play basketball./ * /We didn t know the cheerful woman was bearing … Dictionary of American idioms
carry one's cross — or {literary}[bear one s cross] {v. phr.} To live with pain or trouble; keep on even though you suffer or have trouble. * /Weak ankles are a cross Joe carries while the other boys play basketball./ * /We didn t know the cheerful woman was bearing … Dictionary of American idioms
bear\ one's\ cross — • carry one s cross • bear one s cross literary v. phr. To live with pain or trouble; keep on even though you suffer or have trouble. Weak ankles are a cross Joe carries while the other boys play basketball. We didn t know the cheerful woman was… … Словарь американских идиом
bear one's cross — See: CARRY ONE S CROSS … Dictionary of American idioms
bear one's cross — See: CARRY ONE S CROSS … Dictionary of American idioms
To carry one's point — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cross — See: AT CROSS PURPOSES, CARRY ONE S CROSS, DOUBLE CROSS, KEEP ONE S FINGERS CROSSED at CROSS ONE S FINGERS(1b) … Dictionary of American idioms
cross — See: AT CROSS PURPOSES, CARRY ONE S CROSS, DOUBLE CROSS, KEEP ONE S FINGERS CROSSED at CROSS ONE S FINGERS(1b) … Dictionary of American idioms
cross — See: at cross purposes, carry one s cross, double cross, keep one s fingers crossed at cross one s fingers(1b) … Словарь американских идиом
Cross-validation (statistics) — Cross validation, sometimes called rotation estimation,[1][2][3] is a technique for assessing how the results of a statistical analysis will generalize to an independent data set. It is mainly used in settings where the goal is prediction, and… … Wikipedia
