Collocations for flaw - noun
ADJ.
main, major, serious | basic, fatal, fundamental | minor, slight, small | obvious | design
VERB + FLAW
have
Unfortunately, this plate has a slight flaw in it.
Unfortunately, this plate has a slight flaw in it.
look for | discover, find, identify, see
It took me a long time to find the flaw in her logic. | Engineers have identified serious design flaws in the proposed nuclear waste dump.
It took me a long time to find the flaw in her logic. | Engineers have identified serious design flaws in the proposed nuclear waste dump.
expose, highlight, point out/to, reveal
The markets have exposed the fatal flaw in the government''s economic policy.
The markets have exposed the fatal flaw in the government''s economic policy.
FLAW + VERB
appear
Flaws have appeared in the new version of the software.
Flaws have appeared in the new version of the software.
PREP.
~ in
one of the major flaws in his character
one of the major flaws in his character