دیکشنری فارسی

Achilles' heel

UKətʃilshiːl

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

From the Greek myth of Achilles, who was invulnerable except for his heel.

مثال

  • His inability to delegate was his Achilles' heel.
  • The team's lack of a good goalkeeper is their Achilles' heel.
  • Her Achilles' heel is her lack of self-confidence.

ترکیب‌های رایج

reveal one's Achilles' heel exploit the Achilles' heel identify the Achilles' heel

تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. a seemingly small but actual mortal weakness

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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