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An Achilles heal is someone's weakness or flaw.

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Can you give me an expression word Achilles heel?

Weakness.


What is a expression that is named after a greek myth?

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What is the main character in the myth about the baby that got dipped into the magical river?

Wasn't it Achilles? That's where the expression Achilles' heel comes from... an Achilles' heel is an area of the body that is your weakspot, because it is said Achilles was dipped into the river held by his heel, so the only area that wasn't blessed by the water of Immortality was his heel, hence the saying.


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What is the modern expression that refers to a persons weak spot and is based on?

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Achilles' weakness was his heel, because when he was dipped in the river Styx to become immortal, his mother missed his heel; hence the expression "Achilles' heel" for someone's fatal weakness.


What is the modern expression that refers to a person weak spot and is based on a figure from greek mythology?

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The achilles tendon is in the knee or heel?

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Is the Achilles tendon in the knee heel or toe?

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Is the Achilles tendon in the heel knee or toe?

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What is the modern expression that refers to a persons weak spot and is based on a figure from greek mythology?

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What was Achilles's weak spot?

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