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feet of clay
Noun
idiomatic
plural
plural-only
Japanese Meaning
一見すると強固で完璧に見えるが、実は隠された弱点や致命的な欠陥を持つ状態を表す(隠れた弱点、弱点が致命的な結果をもたらす可能性があること)
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(idiomatic) In someone apparently strong and without failings, a hidden weakness which could lead to downfall.
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feet of clay
The celebrated leader had feet of clay; when the scandal broke, his supporters abandoned him.
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The celebrated leader had feet of clay; when the scandal broke, his supporters abandoned him.
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