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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Achilles, Idioms
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Achilles' heel  Achilles'heel  Achilles heal  Achilles heel  Achilles’ heel
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A seemingly small but actual mortal weakness WordNet 3.0
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A seemingly small but actual mortal weakness WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An Achilles' heel is a weakness in spite of overall strength, which can lead to downfall. Wikipedia
A metaphor for a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength Wikipedia Disambiguation
Heel of the mythical Greek hero Achilles which is his only weak spot Wikidata
IS A
weak part
heel
PART OF
Achilles
NAMED AFTER
Achilles
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Achilles' heel
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Achilles' heel
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Achilles' heel
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Achilles' Heel, Achilles'heel, Achilles heal, Achilles heel, Achilles’ heel

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