There was a fatal flaw in the plan.

计划中有一个致命的缺陷。

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There was some fatal flaw in his makeup, and as time went on he lapsed into long silences or became off-hand.

他性格中有某种致命的缺陷，随着时间的推移，他要么陷入长时间沉默要么行为随便。

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Since the beginning, this price tag has been PreCheck's fatal flaw.

从一开始，这个价格标签就是预检的致命缺陷。

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The company says it is unaware of any accidents or injuries as a result of the flaw, but news reports link the defect to several accidents in the U.S, some with fatal results.

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The critics of supply side argue that it, too, has a fatal flaw: deficits.

FORBES: Only Supply Side Can Fix $1.4 Trillion Deficit

Even as I was working on that list, I realized that it held a fatal flaw.

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Pride always has been and always will be his fatal flaw, and we see it again here.

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