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• Achilles' heel (noun)
  1. a weak part of someone's character, which could cause them to fail at something
• Cuban heel (noun)
  1. a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes
• French heel (noun)
  1. a fairly high narrow heel on women's shoes
• Heep, Uriah
  1. a character in the book DAVID COPPERFIELD (1850) by Charles DICKENS, who is a CLERK (= someone who keeps records in an office) working for a lawyer. He pretends to be very helpful, and he is known for often saying how "'umble" (= humble) he is. But in fact he is clever and dishonest, and only interested in getting advantages for himself.
• Hoek van Holland (noun)
  1. a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
• Long, Huey Pierce
  1. (1893-1935) a US politician in the DEMOCRATIC PARTY who was GOVERNOR of Louisiana from 1928-31, and a US SENATOR from 1930. He was called the 'Kingfish' and was popular especially with poorer people because of his plans for social and economic changes that would help the poor. But he used his position to keep complete political control in Louisiana, and he was shot and killed in 1935.
• Tar Heel State (noun)
  1. a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies
• Uriah Heep
• down-at-heel (adjective)
  1. British English unattractive and not well cared for, because of a lack of money
• down-at-the-heel (adjective)
  1. shabby
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