Achilles heel
Example Sentences
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But it might also prove to be its achilles heel.
From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2017
Jerry Jones achilles heel was embracing Chris Christie.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2015
Jerry Jones achilles heel was embracing Chris Christie.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2015
But the World Cup is her achilles heel: the £10bn spent on stadiums that will never again host more than about 1,000 spectators; the promised infrastructural improvements that remain unfinished and are already crumbling.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2014
Age has always been Radio 1's achilles heel, and the policy that Ergatoudis is talking about has been cause for much criticism by artists who have been left off the Radio 1 roster.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2014