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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a burden to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that causes difficulty or hardship for another person or group.
Example: "I never wanted to feel like a burden to my family during tough times."
Alternatives: "a weight on" or "a liability for".
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Is inheritance such a burden to bear?
"I'm not a burden to her".
Everybody has a burden to carry.
She'd have been nothing but a burden to him.
He felt he was a burden to his mother.
Does the subject sometimes feel a burden to write about?
We don't want to be a burden to this society.
And I like it, it's not a burden to me.
But it's a burden to take this responsibility.
"I don't like being a burden to people.
"He'd be too much of a burden" to leave here.
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