Meanings
How to pronounce "excess baggage":
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Luggage which exceeds the allowable size or weight (as for an airline flight or train trip), and for which an extra fee must therefore be paid.
Something or someone not needed or not wanted; something or someone of little use or importance; something or someone considered burdensome.
A dubious or unhelpful mental outlook, emotional disposition, or personal history.
Example Sentences
1
Carrying around that grudge is just excess baggage, let it go.
2
She carries her past sorrows as excess baggage, hindering her from moving forward.
3
Don't let your mistakes become excess baggage, learn from them and move on.
4
His bad attitude is like excess baggage, weighing him down.
5
I need to lighten my load and get rid of some of this excess baggage.
