The idiom Achilles' heel refers to a person's single point of vulnerability or weakness, from the Greek myth where Achilles was invulnerable except at his heel. Hence it means a weak point.
Choose the correct option that conveys the meaning of the idiom : 'Achilles' heel' :
CUET UG 2023 — English Vocabulary
Choose the correct option that conveys the meaning of the idiom : 'Achilles' heel' :
Held on 30 May 2023 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
A fashion statement
- B
A weak point
- C
A great man
- D
A warrior
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