A Sitting Duck

You may find this surprising, but the phrase Sitting Duck refers to neither sitting nor ducks.
A Sitting Duck is an easy target or victim.   For example, "If you park in front of a fire hydrant, you're a sitting duck for a ticket."*

Thank you for joining me for another week of idioms!  If you have any that you'd like to share with the class, please, leave a comment.  Otherwise, I'll see you next week for another adventure in the land on Idioms!

* Example obtained from Answers.com.

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