Grija pentru parintii batrani era o povara grea pe umerii lui.
The responsibility for his elderly parents was a heavy burden on his shoulders.
Si-a impartit povara cu fratele sau si lucrurile au mers mai usor.
He shared the burden with his brother and things went more smoothly.
Povara datoriei il tinea treaz noaptea si nu putea dormi.
The weight of the debt kept him awake at night and he couldn't sleep.