load down

• Verbe à particule signifiant donner à quelqu'un une grande quantité de quelque chose à porter ou à traiter, ce qui cause souvent une surcharge ou des difficultés.

A phrasal verb meaning to give someone a large amount of something to carry or deal with, often causing burden or difficulty.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Weigh down with a heavy loadinformal

   To put a heavy burden or weight onto someone or something.

   surcharger (d'un poids)

   • They loaded down the truck with furniture for the move.
   • She was loaded down with heavy shopping bags.
   • Don't load down the backpack too much or it will break.

   Synonymesburdenencumberlumberoverloadsaddletaxweigh down

   Antonymeslightenunburden

2. Overwhelm with tasks or responsibilitiesinformal

   To give someone too many tasks, duties, or problems to handle.

   Surcharger de tâches

   • He felt loaded down with work after the promotion.
   • She was loaded down with responsibilities at home and at the office.
   • The manager loaded down the team with too many projects.

   Synonymesburdenencumberoppressoverburdenoverloadoverwhelmsaddletaxweigh down

Verbe de baseload