weak point
Something at which someone, or something, is substandardSomething (such as a skill, talent, characteristic, or property) at which someone, or something, is substandard.
» Everyone has their own strong and weak points.
У каждого есть свои сильные и слабые стороны.
У всех есть сильные и слабые стороны.
Кожний має свої сильні та слабкі сторони.
Meaning
2 sensesSomething (such as a skill, talent, characteristic, or property) at which someone, or something, is substandard.
Their soft skills are great, but their technical knowledge is a weak point that needs remedial help.
(figuratively)Synonym of weakest link.
probing the perimeter for the weak point
- an attribute that is inadequate or deficient
Examples
23 sentencesEveryone has their own strong and weak points.
Кожний має свої сильні та слабкі сторони.
ruУ каждого есть свои сильные и слабые стороны.
Everyone has both strong and weak points.
Tom and I know each other's weak points.
Mathematics is her weak point.
ruМатематика — её слабое место.
deMathematik ist ihre Schwachstelle.
This is her weak point.
Це її слабке місце.
ruЭто её слабое место.
Forms
plural: weak points| Singular | weak point |
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