easy prey

Frequency: 7.515.2 per million words

Someone who can be easily deceived or harmed.

preyADJECTIVE + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • Teenagers are easy prey for unscrupulous drug dealers.
  • Elderly people can often become easy prey for online fraudsters.
  • Without proper education, young consumers are easy prey for misleading advertising.
  • The new immigrants, unfamiliar with the laws, proved easy prey for exploitative employers.
  • In times of crisis, desperate individuals can fall easy prey to false promises.
  • Tourists who don't speak the local language are often easy prey for pickpockets.
  • His emotional vulnerability made him easy prey for manipulative individuals.
  • Start-up businesses with limited legal advice are easy prey for larger, more aggressive competitors.
  • She was easy prey for the con artist who promised her quick riches.
  • Unsuspecting shoppers often become easy prey for aggressive sales tactics.