| 词组 | the monkey on somebody's back |
| 释义 | (redirected from the monkey on somebody's back)a monkey on (one's) back1. slang A drug addiction. Did you hear? Pete checked himself into rehab to deal with the monkey on his back. 2. A burden. This project is such a monkey on my back right now—I can't wait for it to be over. a/the ˌmonkey on somebody’s ˈback1 a difficult problem that somebody cannot solve or get rid of: The accusations of fraud remain a monkey on her back. 2 (slang) the state of being unable to stop using drugs |
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