Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Achilles"
The meaning of "Achilles" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
O que significa I knew it was her Achilles heel.?
A:
I knew it was her one weakness.
Achilles was dipped in the river Styx as a baby to make him invulnerable, but he was held by his heel, so that was his only remaining vulnerable spot. He died from being shot there with an arrow.
Achilles was dipped in the river Styx as a baby to make him invulnerable, but he was held by his heel, so that was his only remaining vulnerable spot. He died from being shot there with an arrow.
Q:
O que significa Achilles' heel?
A:
a weakness or weak point
Q:
O que significa Achilles died because of this part of the body?
A:
The Achilles' tendon is the tendon at the back of the foot. Achilies only weak spot was that tendon
Synonyms of "Achilles" and their differences
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre Achilles' heel e Achilles'(s) heel ?
A:
Yes, they are the same meaning.
Translations of "Achilles"
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? (Achilles and his gold. )
what's mean gold?
1. armor
2. jewelry
3. another ...
what's mean gold?
1. armor
2. jewelry
3. another ...
A:
gold : 금
Other questions about "Achilles"
Q:
Can you explain me, what do these Achilles words mean ? - "Imagine the king who fights his own battles, wouldn't that be a sight".
A:
Yes. You could also say "That was quite a sight."
Q:
If Achilles had known that Patroclus would be killed, Achilles “would have not lent him his armors/ would not lend him his armors”
A:
would not have lent him his armors*
Q:
If Achilles can runs ten times faster than a tortoise, then while Achilles runs the ten meters, the tortoise will run a more meter. soa natural?
A:
If Achilles can run ten times faster than a tortoise, then while Achilles runs ten meters, the tortoise will run a meter.
Q:
Studying is her Achilles' hill (do you pronounce AKILAZI?)
A:
*heel. Es tracta del taló d'Aquil•les, no del seu pujol ;)
Q:
why we write "Achilles' heel " , not "Achilles's heel" ?
A:
It is not a double "ss" like boss's wife. but I would write it like you!
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