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      Question

      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.
      A the heel of Achilles Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B above all Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C a shot in the dark Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D a blue stocking Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E a Fidus Achates Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      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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