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I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else.
Sean Bean

Meaning of "excess baggage" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXCESS BAGGAGE

excess baggage  [ˈekses ˈbæɡɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCESS BAGGAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Excess baggage is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EXCESS BAGGAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage is a 1997 crime-comedy film written by Max D. Adams, Dick Clement, and Ian La Frenais, and directed by Marco Brambilla about a neglected young woman who stages her own kidnapping to get her father's attention, only to be actually kidnapped by a car thief. The film stars Alicia Silverstone who was also a producer, Benicio del Toro, and Christopher Walken.

Definition of excess baggage in the English dictionary

The definition of excess baggage in the dictionary is luggage that is greater in weight or in number of pieces than an airline, etc, will carry free. Other definition of excess baggage is an unwanted burden or mental hang-up; dead wood.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCESS BAGGAGE


advantage
ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ
age
eɪdʒ
average
ˈævərɪdʒ
baggage
ˈbæɡɪdʒ
bridge
brɪdʒ
burgage
ˈbɜːɡɪdʒ
college
ˈkɒlɪdʒ
coverage
ˈkʌvərɪdʒ
damage
ˈdæmɪdʒ
foggage
ˈfɒɡɪdʒ
heritage
ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ
image
ˈɪmɪdʒ
knowledge
ˈnɒlɪdʒ
language
ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
luggage
ˈlʌɡɪdʒ
manage
ˈmænɪdʒ
marriage
ˈmærɪdʒ
message
ˈmɛsɪdʒ
mortgage
ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ
remortgage
riːˈmɔːɡɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCESS BAGGAGE

exceptless
exceptor
excerpt
excerpter
excerptible
excerptings
excerption
excerptor
excerptum
excess
excess capacity
excess demand
excess employment
excess luggage
excess profits tax
excess supply
excesses
excessive
excessively
excessiveness

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCESS BAGGAGE

bag and baggage
carry-on luggage
chattel mortgage
disengage
emotional baggage
endowment mortgage
engage
excess luggage
first mortgage
gage
greengage
hand baggage
hand luggage
joint mortgage
left luggage
pension mortgage
re-engage
repayment mortgage
second mortgage
thongage

Synonyms and antonyms of excess baggage in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «excess baggage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXCESS BAGGAGE

Find out the translation of excess baggage to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of excess baggage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «excess baggage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

超重行李
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

exceso de equipaje
570 millions of speakers

English

excess baggage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अतिरिक्त सामान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أَمْتِعَة ٌزَائِدَةٌ عَن الوَزْن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

багаж сверх нормы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

excesso de bagagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অতিরিক্ত মালামাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

excédent de bagages
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bagasi berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Übergepäck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

超過手荷物
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제한 초과 수하물
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keluwihan bagasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hành lý quá cân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிக பயண சுமைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिरिक्त सामान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bagaj fazlası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bagaglio in eccesso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nadwyżka bagażu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

надлишок багажу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bagaj în exces
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιπλέον αποσκευές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oortollige bagasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

övervikt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overvekt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of excess baggage

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCESS BAGGAGE»

The term «excess baggage» is regularly used and occupies the 97.049 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCESS BAGGAGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about excess baggage

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Famous quotes and sentences with the word excess baggage.
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Sean Bean
I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCESS BAGGAGE»

Discover the use of excess baggage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to excess baggage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Excess Baggage: Getting Out of Your Own Way
A noted psychologist advises readers how to identify the unacknowledged ruling passions that impede the flow of smooth relationships and outlines practical exercises designed to eliminate personality flaws. 50,000 first printing. $40,000 ...
Judith Sills, 2003
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Excess Baggage
These stories are linked by the guys, who are long-term friends and share a common childhood tragedy. By the end, all four of them will learn to put past shortcomings behind them in order to find love... and to stay alive.
Sean C. Gardner, 2009
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Getting Rid of Excess Baggage in Our Lives
This book deals with excess baggage you may be experiencing, such as: worry, excess accumulation of this world's goods, conflict, addictions, obsessions, depression, anger and prejudice. Dr. Duane Lund was born in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Duane R. Lund, 2010
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Excess Baggage: A Modern Theory and the Conscious Amnesia of ...
This book traces post-1960 Latin Americanism through readings by its critics-cum-theorists, as dictatorially assigning a univocal reading to a continent's cultural production, regardless of how ethical the theory may itself seem.
Jonathan Pitcher, 2009
5
Excess baggage: leveling the load and changing the workplace
These are jobs known to produce increased job strain that manifests as heart disease, psychological distress, musculoskeletal disorders, depression, burnout, and other physical and psychological health effects.
Ellen Rosskam, 2007
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Excess Baggage
A Proper Family Holiday was the last thing Lucy was expecting to have.
Judy Astley, 2011
7
Stamped: Excess Baggage: Tale of an Illegal Immigrant
Winifred Gunn is one of thousands of Scots forced to emigrate from their homeland to the colonies in Australia.
Alan McDonald, 2010
8
The Jacket Technique: Being Free from Your Excess Baggage, ...
The Jacket Technique is for those who want to let go of their blocks quickly, effectively, and have the desire to experience a life that truly fits them.
Hans de Waard, 2012
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Excess Baggage
Tracy Carnes. EXCESS BAGGAGE A Novel Tracy Lea Carnes iUniverse, Inc. New York Bloomington Shanghai Excess Baggage Copyright © 2008 by Tracy Lea Carnes All.
Tracy Carnes, 2008
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Excess Baggage: Measuring Air Transportation's Fiscal Burden
The federal government should ensure that Canada's air transportation industry is taxed on a level playing field with other modes of travel, such as bus or rail, and with its international counterparts.
Ben Cherniavsky, Benjamin Dachis, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCESS BAGGAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term excess baggage is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gok Wan's Style High Club: creating the perfect capsule holiday …
... home from your holiday with half your clothes unworn, and your purse a little lighter after a hefty check-in desk fee for excess baggage? «stv.tv, Jul 15»
2
Conor McGregor: Aldo and Mendes tweeting each other like pally …
McGregor hopes to have some excess baggage when he makes the return trip across the ocean next week. "I haven't anything planned [for a ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
Virgin Australia Screw Over Local Musicians, Help Them Fight Back
... Australia is proud to support Australian musicians with a range of initiatives which includes the provision of an excess baggage allowance.”. «Tone Deaf, Jul 15»
4
Marolts fundraising effort in Aspen deliver solar chargers to Nepal
The organization got United Airlines to drop the excess baggage fee and restrictions on baggage for the couriers delivering the solar chargers, ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
5
Bosso to lose property over Mambare debt
Ndlovu, deemed excess baggage at Highlanders at the beginning of the year, is owed $8,500 in signing on fees. Bosso terminated his contract ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
6
Mobilians start nonprofit to help restore, sustain Nepal following …
"He paid more than $4,000 in excess baggage to do so. He's an example of an individual doing great things." And that's exactly what she and ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
7
Travel In Style
... World Duty Free's Shop & Collect service, you don't even have to worry about excess baggage – just buy online or before your outward flight, ... «Marie Claire.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Bookworm Reveals Inaugural Literary Award Shortlist
... Dictionary for Lovers; and Karen Ma, a Chinese-American author and journalist, who wrote the acclaimed novel Excess Baggage. Winners ... «The Beijinger, Jul 15»
9
Thanks to Amazon's Kindle, e-books are becoming popular in India
Plus, you could be carrying a virtual library wherever you are going without paying for the excess baggage. And for the kids, the books could ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
10
Here's what kept corporate corridors abuzz this week
A senior cabinet minister, while flying out of New York was indignant when the airline's ground staff highlighted excess baggage. The perceived ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»

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