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Drawback

/drˈɔˌbæk/
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(noun) A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.

Brilliant people have one major drawback - they don't know how to lose.
Being overweight is a drawback in this sport.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Brilliant people have one major ____ - they don't know how to lose.

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