- No chain is stronger than its weakest link.
- Ingen kæde er stærkere end det svageste led.
English-Danish mini dictionary. 2014.
No chain is stronger than its weakest link.
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a chain is no stronger than its weakest link — 1856 C. KINGSLEY Letter 1 Dec. (1877) II. 499 The devil is very busy, and no one knows better than he, that ‘nothing is stronger than its weakest part’. 1868 L. STEPHEN in Cornhill Mag. XVII. 295 A chain is no stronger than its weakest link; but… … Proverbs new dictionary
a chain is no stronger than its weakest link — This means that processes, organisations, etc, are vulnerable because the weakest person or part can always damage or break them … The small dictionary of idiomes
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link — see a chain is no stronger than its weakest link … Proverbs new dictionary
The Weakest Link (UK game show) — Infobox Television show name = The Weakest Link caption = format = Game Show picture format = 16:9 runtime = 45 minutes creator = Fintan Coyle Cathy Dunning starring = Anne Robinson channel = BBC Two (14 August, 2000 8 February, 2008) BBC One… … Wikipedia
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Science — This article is about the general term, particularly as it refers to experimental sciences. For the specific topics of study by scientists, see Natural science. For other uses, see Science (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
weakness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of strength Nouns 1. weakness, feebleness, debility, debilitation, infirmity, decrepitude, inanition; weariness, enervation, impotence; paleness, colorlessness; disability, attenuation, senility,… … English dictionary for students
weak — see a chain is no stronger than its weakest link the weakest go to the wall Yorkshire born and Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head … Proverbs new dictionary
