not be able to hit the broad side of a barn

1.
United StatesCanadaGeneral Englishinformalcolloquial
- To be extremely poor at aiming or shooting; to lack basic accuracy when trying to hit a target.
- To be incapable of accomplishing an obvious or simple goal through lack of skill or competence.
2.
United StatesCanadaGeneral Englishinformalcolloquial
- Figuratively, to perform very badly or to fail repeatedly at tasks that should be easy.

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