a chain is only as strong as its weakest link

  • 1a chain is no stronger than its weakest link — 1856 C. KINGSLEY Letter 1 Dec. (1877) II. 499 The devil is very busy, and no one knows better than he, that ‘nothing is stronger than its weakest part’. 1868 L. STEPHEN in Cornhill Mag. XVII. 295 A chain is no stronger than its weakest link; but… …

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  • 2chain — 01. He had a diamond ring on his finger, and a large gold [chain] around his neck. 02. We had to [chain] our picnic table to a tree to keep someone from stealing it. 03. Japan is made up of a [chain] of islands in the Pacific Ocean. 04. The Wal… …

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  • 3Chain of survival — The chain of survival refers to a series of actions that, when put into motion, reduce the mortality associated with cardiac arrest.[1][2] Like any chain, the chain of survival is only as strong as its weakest link.[1][2] The four interdependent… …

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  • 4The Weakest Link — Countries with their own version The Weakest Link (often simply called Weakest Link) is a television game show which first appeared in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 14 August 2000 and will end its run in 2012 when its host Anne Robinson ends… …

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  • 5The Weakest Link (UK game show) — Infobox Television show name = The Weakest Link caption = format = Game Show picture format = 16:9 runtime = 45 minutes creator = Fintan Coyle Cathy Dunning starring = Anne Robinson channel = BBC Two (14 August, 2000 8 February, 2008) BBC One… …

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  • 6link — 01. Detectives were able to [link] the murderer to the crime using DNA evidence. 02. The [link] between smoking and cancer is too strong to ignore. 03. The kids [linked] arms, and skated around the rink laughing and shouting. 04. There is a… …

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  • 7Bicycle lock — A bicycle lock is a physical security device used on a bicycle to prevent theft. It is generally used to fasten the bicycle to a bicycle stand or other immovable object.An important difficulty in preventing the theft of a bicycle is that the… …

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  • 8BT 21CN — The 21st Century Network (21CN) programme is the network transformation project of the UK telecommunications company BT Group plc. It will see the UK incumbent s telephone network move from the present AXE/System X Public Switched Telephone… …

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  • 9Episodios de Happy Tree Friends — Anexo:Episodios de Happy Tree Friends Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Happy Tree Friends es una serie de animación hecha en Flash creada por Mondo Minishows y distribuida por televisión y también a través de internet. A continuación, se listan los… …

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  • 10Anexo:Episodios de Happy Tree Friends — Este artículo o sección sobre televisión necesita ser wikificado con un formato acorde a las convenciones de estilo. Por favor, edítalo para que las cumpla. Mientras tanto, no elimines este aviso puesto el 20 de mayo de 2007. También puedes… …

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