also excess luggage
1.
On an aeroplane journey, ~ is luggage that is larger or weighs more than your ticket allows, so that you have to pay extra to take it on board.
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2.
You can use ~ to talk about problems or events from someone’s past which you think still worry them, especially when you think these things make it difficult for the person to cope or develop.
The good thing about these younger players is that they are not carrying any ~ from less successful times.
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