chain is no stronger than its weakest link



chain is no stronger than its weakest link

Prov. A successful group or team relies on each member doing well. George is completely out of shape. I don't want him on our ball team; a chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
See also: chain, link, strong, weak

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Miroslavamee-rah-SLAH-vah (Russian)Czech, Slovak, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Methodios-Ancient Greek
AmramAM-ram (English), ahm-RAHM (Hebrew)Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Hebrew
Janika-Hungarian
Estebanes-TE-bahnSpanish
Audo-Ancient Germanic