Ill-prepared
"Ill-prepared" in a Sentence (7 examples)
Many new teachers feel ill-prepared to teach basic literacy and numeracy.
Tom hadn't done much study and was ill-prepared for the exam.
Layla was ill-prepared to make that big transition.
I've got many a blister from my ill-prepared hike yesterday.
The country's police force is undermanned and ill-prepared to take on the gangs.
He was ill-prepared for the exam. I'm not surprised he failed.
The colonists, many of them gentlemen ill-prepared to be settlers, achieved failure at almost everything they tried.
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