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Achilles' heel


 

:This article deals with the subject of vulnerabilities. For the part of the body by this name, see Achilles' tendon.

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The term Achilles' heel refers to a vulnerability or weakness of a person. The term comes from one of the later myths about Achilles, who was supposedly made invulnerable by being immersed in the river Styx when a baby, held by his heel, leaving that one weakness or vulnerable spot.

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