worm in the apple
worm in the apple · worms in the apple
A serious flaw in something otherwise goodA serious flaw in something otherwise good; a problem that ruins everything else.
» What would you do if you found a worm in an apple you were eating?
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1 sensesA serious flaw in something otherwise good; a problem that ruins everything else.
Examples
1 sentencesWhat would you do if you found a worm in an apple you were eating?
Forms
plural: worms in the apple| Singular | worm in the apple |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular