- Achilles' heel
An Achilles’ heel is a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength, actually or potentially leading to downfall. While the mythological …
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- Achilles Heel
Achilles Heel may refer to: Achilles' heel , a metaphor for a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength. Achilles Heel (band), a band from …
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- Achilles Heel (album)
Achilles Heel (also known as Pedro the Lion's Achilles Heel) is the fourth and final album by indie rock band Pedro the Lion . …
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- Achilles Heel (Palmer Archipelago)
Achilles Heel (64 | 30 | S | 63 | 38 | W |) is a snow-covered hill , 915 m, in the center of the col between Mount Helen and Mount …
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- Achillesaurus
Achillesaurus (named in reference to Achilles ' heel , because diagnostic features are found there for this animal) is a genus of …
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- Achilles
In Greek mythology , Achilles (also Akhilleus or Achilleus; Ancient Greek … an "Achilles' heel " has come to mean a person's principal weakness. …
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- High-heeled footwear (redirect High heels)
High-heeled footwear (often abbreviated as high heels) is footwear that raises the … position, the more it may cause the Achilles tendon to shorten. …
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- Leglock (redirect Heel Hook)
hyperextended such as in the case of the comparatively dangerous heel hook . … to the achilles tendon , or sometimes also to the calf muscle . …
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- Achille Talon
The name derives from "talon d'Achille", the French term for an "Achilles' heel ", which suits the character although the Achilles' heel of …
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- Tim Walsh (musician)
from Bazan, the only other official member of Pedro the Lion, and was heavily involved in the recording of Pedro the Lion's Achilles Heel . …
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- Kryptonite
The word Kryptonite is also used in modern speech as a synonym for Achilles' heel , the one weakness of an otherwise invulnerable hero. …
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- Moonbase 3
"Achilles Heel" and "Outsiders" deal with the fallout from crew members' difficulty with living up to the standards they have set for …
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- Randy Savage (section Early heel push (1985))
wrestles "Gorilla Boy" (Marvin), and wins only after Ira, Marvin's manager, tells him to bite Marvin on the back of the foot, his Achilles heel . …
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- Costamere
physically couple force-generating sarcomeres with the sarcolemma in striated muscle cells and are thus considered the "Achilles heel", i.e. …
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- History of cricket in the West Indies from 1980-81 to 1990
The only "achilles heel" in this outstanding team was the lack of a quality spin bowler. Domestic cricket 1980-81 to 1990 Shell Shield …
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- Achilles tendon
The Achilles tendon (or occasionally Achilles’ tendon), also known as the … gastrocnemius (calf) and soleus muscle s to the calcaneus (heel) bone. …
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- Underbelly
Figuratively it means a vulnerable or weak part, similar to the term Achilles Heel . This term could refer to: Business. Underbelly Limited , …
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- Transcontinental
"Transcontinental," a song by Pedro the Lion from the album Achilles Heel. Ford Transcontinental , a truck manufactured by Ford of Britain …
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- Mount Achilles (Tasmania)
Mount Achilles is a mountain in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park … highest is known as 'Achilles Heel', and the other is …
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- Jim Ferree
regarded as one of the very best in the game in the tee-to-green ball-striking phase of the game, but putting was always his Achilles' heel. …
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