This problem has been weighing on my mind for many days now.
•I hate to have things weighing on my mind. I can't sleep when I'm worried.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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weigh on — (someone) to cause someone anxiety or worry. Her daughter s illness definitely weighed on her mind … New idioms dictionary
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