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Heavy Cross Bear Idiom Refers Unpleasant Painful Situation

Phrase/Idiom a heavy cross to bear
Definition This idiom refers to an unpleasant or painful situation or person that you have to accept and deal with.
Example The villagers lost all their crop to heavy rain. It was a heavy cross to bear.

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