دیکشنری آنلاین تحلیلگران ( معنی فارسی sitting duck )

sitting duck

IDIOM

ˌsitting ˈduck (also ˌsitting ˈtarget) noun [countable]

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Synonyms & Related Words

sitting duck
[noun]
Synonyms: target, butt, mark

Related Words: sitter

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English Dictionary

ˌsitting ˈduck (also ˌsitting ˈtarget) noun [countable]
someone who is easy to attack or easy to cheat:

Out in the open, the soldiers were sitting ducks for enemy fire.

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Idioms

sitting duck
something or someone that is easy to attack or criticize.

Unarmed policemen walking the streets late at night are sitting ducks.

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sitting duck
an unsuspecting person who is easily fooled - as if waiting to be attacked

The soldier should move away from the window. He is like a sitting duck for the enemy.

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