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ścięgno Achillesa

Achilles tendon

pięta Achillesa [lub achillesowa]

pięta achillesowa

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Unemployment, however, remains the country's Achilles' heel; more than 300,000 workers are unemployed. en.wikipedia.org

Averaging around 60 kilometres a day on his bicycle, he says his achilles have caused him the most grief along with some saddle sores. www.stuff.co.nz

For many entrepreneurs, technology is their Achilles' heel. www.smartcompany.com.au

Figuratively, it means a vulnerable or weak part, similar to the term Achilles' heel, or alternatively, a hidden, illicit side of society. en.wikipedia.org

The Achilles' heel of this approach is the loss of eschatological tension between this present age and the future divine rule that is yet to come. en.wikipedia.org

His last games were in the 200001 season, when his career was ended by an Achilles' heel injury. en.wikipedia.org

Disposal of nuclear waste is often said to be the Achilles' heel of the nuclear industry. en.wikipedia.org

This may have been the Achilles' heel of the product, seriously limiting its marketplace and resulting in frustrated users. en.wikipedia.org

It was named in reference to Achilles' heel, because diagnostic features are found there for these animals. en.wikipedia.org

The standard meaning is similar to that of Achilles' heel. en.wikipedia.org

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