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a chink in someone's armour

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Definition of a chink in someone's armour words

  • phrase a chink in someone's armour If you say that someone has a chink in their armour, you mean that they have a small weakness in their character or in their ideas which makes it easy to harm them. 3

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Parts of speech for A chink in someone's armour

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

a chink in someone's armour popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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