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‌a weakness in someone's character or argument that can be used against them

Ex: The company 's security system had chink in its armor - a vulnerability that hackers were able to exploit .
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in a state of disadvantage, difficulty, or vulnerability

Ex: You 've got on the run now , boys !
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a point of weakness or vulnerability

Ex: The food supply proved to be the nation's Achilles' heel in its defense against terrorist attacks.
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to do something that will lead to one's own failure

Ex: You spent all your time partying instead of studying.
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to do something that causes one serious trouble or harm

Ex: The employees ' threats to cut their own throats because management simply closed the facility and moved operations overseas .
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used to convey that a person is causing harm to themselves through their own actions, choices, or behavior

Ex: Negative self-talk can easily turn you your worst enemy.
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to behave in a way that damages or undermines one's own reputation or success

Ex: The country 's excessive military spending fouled its own nest by bankrupting the economy and leaving little funds for infrastructure and social programs .
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to destroy something that could bring one a lot of money or great success, particularly because of greed

Ex: When the mining company overextracted resources from the land , killed the goose that lays the golden egg by damaging the environment that provided the natural wealth in the first place .
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the last event, action, or circumstance that causes something to fail or end

Ex: When the star witness changed her story , it the final nail in the coffin for the defendant 's case .
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(of a difficult or challenging situation) to overwhelm someone and cause them stress, anxiety, or other negative emotions

Ex: The pressure of the upcoming exams is really getting on top of me.
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to become satisfied with one's past achievements and to stop making efforts to improve or progress

Ex: The politician won the election , but he canrest on his laurels and needs to follow through on his campaign promises .
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in an uncertain or unstable situation that is likely to fail or collapse

Ex: The scientist's theory is on shaky ground, and further research is needed to confirm or disprove their findings.
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to stop or put an end to something abruptly or decisively

Ex: The company decided knock the project on the head because it was too expensive to continue and was not generating enough revenue .
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to lose momentum, energy, or enthusiasm for something, especially a task or project

Ex: The writer started the book with a lot of momentum, but they have been losing steam as they struggle to develop the plot and characters.
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an event or action that results in the failure of something, particularly an organization

Ex: Receiving a negative review from a top critic can be kiss of death for a new movie .
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to experience a significant loss, failure, or setback in a particular situation

Ex: The politician 's approval rating taken a beating in recent weeks due to a scandal .
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