ACHILLES' HEEL


Meaning of ACHILLES' HEEL in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The team's offense is their Achilles' heel .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But, as at Loch Lomond, it was the hotel that was to prove the development's Achilles' heel .

Cara had one very big Achilles' heel - Barnaby Stewart.

Decoys that can confuse the homing sensor in the interceptor are the Achilles' heel of this system.

If not correctly understood it can be the Achilles' heel of a complicated chain of investigations.

It was her Achilles' heel .

Marketing traditionally has been an Achilles' heel for phone companies because of their monopoly mind-set.

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