como el plomo

as heavy as lead

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as heavy as lead Used to describe something extremely heavy; it can also be used figuratively for something emotionally burdensome or oppressive.
SP: Esta maleta pesa como el plomo.
EN: This suitcase is as heavy as lead.

Mi corazón se volvió pesado como el plomo.

My heart became as heavy as lead.

Demonios, pesa como el plomo.

Damn, it weighs like lead.

— Los cuatrocientos golpes (1959)

Esto es tan pesado como el plomo.

This is as heavy as lead.

Es pesado como el plomo.

It's as heavy as lead.