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Achilles Heel Expression Refers Vulnerable Area Weak Spot

Phrase/Idiom Achilles heel
Definition This expression refers to a vulnerable area or a weak spot, in an otherwise strong situation, that could cause one’s downfall or failure.
Example She’s extremely intelligent, but her inability to speak in public is her Achilles heel.

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