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Phrase(s): bear one’s cross [and] carry one’s cross
Fig. to handle or cope with one’s burden; to endure one’s difficulties. (This is a biblical theme. It is always used figuratively except in the biblical context.) • It’s a very painful disease, but I’ll bear my cross. • I can’t help you with it. You’ll just have to carry your own cross.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs