sitting duck

US /ˈsɪtɪŋ dʌk/
UK /ˈsɪtɪŋ dʌk/
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쉬운 먹잇감, 쉬운 목표

a person or thing that is easy to attack or criticize

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Without proper security, the server was a sitting duck for hackers.
적절한 보안 없이는 서버가 해커들에게 쉬운 먹잇감이었다.
The politician became a sitting duck after his scandal was exposed.
스캔들이 폭로된 후 그 정치인은 쉬운 먹잇감이 되었다.