weak spot

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weak spot - a place of especial vulnerability

soft spot, weak part

weakness - the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain; "his weakness increased as he became older"; "the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed"

Achilles' heel - a seemingly small but actual mortal weakness

jugular - a vital part that is vulnerable to attack; "he always goes for the jugular"

underbelly - the quality of being weak or unprotected; "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill

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