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Fill in the blank given below using the correct
idiom. The company's unethical practices finally caught up with them, and the scandal became _______________ for their reputation.Solution
The phrase "the heel of Achilles" refers to a person's vulnerable or weak point. (A) the heel of Achilles: A person's vulnerable or weak point. (B) above all: Most importantly; a phrase used to emphasize a crucial point. (C) a shot in the dark: A guess or attempt that is not based on knowledge or a high chance of success. (D) a blue stocking: An intellectual or literary woman. (E) a Fidus Achates: A loyal and trusted friend.
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