noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , main , major , serious
▪ basic , critical , fatal , fundamental
▪ inherent
▪ minor , small
▪ obvious
▪ design
▪ security
▪ character
VERB + FLAW
▪ contain , have
▪
Unfortunately, this plate has a small ~ in it.
▪ look for
▪ discover , find , identify , see , spot
▪
It took me a long time to find the ~ in her logic.
▪
Engineers have identified serious design ~s in the proposed nuclear waste dump.
▪ expose , highlight , point out , point to , reveal
▪
The markets have exposed the fatal ~ in the government's economic policy.
▪ correct , fix
FLAW + VERB
▪ appear , become apparent
▪
Flaws have appeared in the new version of the software.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ in
▪
one of the major ~s in his character