chink in someone's armor
US /tʃɪŋk ɪn ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈɑːmər/
UK /tʃɪŋk ɪn ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈɑːmər/
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弱点, 欠点
a weakness or vulnerability in someone or something that is otherwise strong or well-protected
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The prosecutor found a chink in the defendant's armor during cross-examination.
検察官は反対尋問中に被告の弱点を見つけた。
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Despite his confident exterior, there was a chink in his armor when it came to public speaking.
自信に満ちた外見にもかかわらず、人前で話すことに関しては彼の弱点があった。