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Achilles Heel Spot In The Loop 003 Person’s Weakness Vulnerable Character

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Idiom ACHILLES’ HEEL
Definition a person’s weakness or the vulnerable spot in his or her character
Examples
  1. We’ve got to find his Achilles’ heel if we hope to defeat him.
  2. John appears to be a highly respected citizen, but I’m sure he has his Achilles’ heel.
Extra Info

Achilles was a figure in Greek mythology who was invulnerable in battle except for his heel. It was the one weak spot on his body.

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