a chain is only as strong as its weakest link »
An organization (especially a process or a business) is only as strong or powerful as its weakest person. A group of associates is only as strong as its laziest member.
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a cut below »
Inferior to; of a lower quality than.
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above one's bend »
Out of one's control or power.
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Adds up »
To enhance. " owerlawofattraction.com">Law of attraction adds up to the success in life."
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all bark and no bite »
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
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all hat and no cattle »
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
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April showers bring May flowers »
April, traditionally a rainy period, gives way to May, when flowers will bloom because of the water provided to them by the April rains.By extension, that a period of discomfort can provide the basis for a period of happiness.
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at the mercy of »
In the power of; defenceless/defenseless against.
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autem mort »
A married woman; also a female beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity.
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back off »
To lower the setting of.
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basket case »
One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic or stress.
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beat down »
To haggle someone to sell at a lower price.
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beat up »
To feel badly guilty and accuse oneself over something. Usually followed by over.
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believe in »
To ascribe some powers or other attributes to.
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better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness »
In the face of bad times or hopelessness, it is more worthwhile to do some good, however small, in response than to complain about the situation.
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