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weakest link

  1. the weakest link
    the person who is making the least contribution to the collective achievement of the group
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of weakest link1

C20: from the British television quiz of the same name
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“In cybersecurity, the weakest link is often the human element.â€

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The Eggheads panel was made up of general knowledge experts, including winners from others shows such as Mastermind, The Weakest Link and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?.

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After having reached the final of another hit quiz show, The Weakest Link, without getting a single question wrong, host Anne Robinson declared Hughes to be "the best contestant we have had on the Weakest Link" and chose not to use her mean spirited signature catchphrase: "you are the Weakest Link, goodbye!"

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At the same time, President Trump understands that Zelensky is the weakest link in the US-Russia-Ukraine trio, and can be squeezed in a way that Putin can't be.

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He began a lifelong love of quizzing when playing board game Trivial Pursuit in the 1980s, and has since gone on to face down Anne Robinson in The Weakest Link and take on the Chasers.

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