Meaning of soft spot | Babel Free
sɒft spɒtDefinitions
- A sentimental fondness or affection.
- A point of vulnerability in a defence.
- A fontanelle.
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
αδυναμία
עברית
נקודה רגישה
Íslenska
veikleiki
Italiano
debole
Polski
czułe miejsce
Română
punct vulnerabil
Examples
“I'm embarrassed to admit it hit the soft spot in my heart / When I found out you wrote the book I read”
“But although I happen to have a soft spot for nut roast – an option often preferable to the meat that emerged from the school kitchen – it seems I'm in a cranky minority.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free