English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus
a chain is only as strong as its weakest link
a chain is only as strong as its weakest link
Meaning
A group or system depends on its weakest part.
Usage example
Use "a chain is only as strong as its weakest link" when a group or system depends on its weakest part.
Cultural context
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