where the shoe pinches

phrase

Where the cause of trouble or difficulty is found or located.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. Where the cause of trouble or difficulty is found or located.

Translations

Dutch waar de schoen wringt
  • waar de schoen wringtTranslations
Finnish mistä kenkä puristaa
  • mistä kenkä puristaaTranslations
French là où le bât blesse
  • là où le bât blesseTranslations
Polish but see sęk w tym
  • but see sęk w tymTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

where the shoe pinches. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/where%20the%20shoe%20pinches

MLA

“where the shoe pinches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/where%20the%20shoe%20pinches. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “where the shoe pinches,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/where%20the%20shoe%20pinches.

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