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
- a seemingly small but actual mortal weakness