An Achilles' heel (or Achilles heel) is a weakness despite overall strength, which can lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical...
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The Achilles tendon or heel cord, also known as the calcaneal tendon, is a tendon at the back of the lower leg, and is the thickest in the human body...
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written in the 1st century AD) state that Achilles was invulnerable in all of his body except for one heel. According to that myth, when his mother Thetis...
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Look up achilles heel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achilles Heel may refer to: Achilles' heel, a metaphor for a fatal weakness in spite of overall...
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Achilles Heel (64°30′S 63°38′W / 64.500°S 63.633°W / -64.500; -63.633) is a snow-covered hill, 915 metres (3,000 ft) high, in the center of the col...
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Achilles Heel (also known as Pedro the Lion's Achilles Heel) is the fourth album by indie rock band Pedro the Lion. It was released on May 25, 2004, on...
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"Achilles Heel" is the eighth episode of the first season of the psychological thriller TV series Homeland. It originally aired on Showtime on November...
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Commons has media related to Heels. Look up heel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achilles' heel a metaphor for weakness Heel of Italy, the SE (after its...
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Achilles tendinitis, also known as achilles tendinopathy, occurs when the Achilles tendon, found at the back of the ankle, becomes sore. Achilles tendinopathy...
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Brazil. The show's portrayal of Hasidic Jews in a plotline of the "Achilles Heel" episode was labeled as antisemitic by members of the Jewish community...
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