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kryptonite
kryptonite
English
Noun
kryptonite (uncountable)
- (figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles heel.
- 2006 March 25, Jonathan Leggett, “Cult musicians”, in The Guardian:
- So while recording or sampling a Charlie Manson track […] makes for shock rock kudos aplenty, a devotion to Hubbard is kryptonite for credibility.
Translations
weakness
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