Kit-bomb

Kit-bomb
n.
A person who, despite every and all preparation will inevitably have his or her project end in disaster (from Cdn Army Kit-bomb: an item of issued kit that falls apart).

Even though Sarah had both the best intentions and the finest schooling available, she was doomed to failure from the start: she was a Kit-bomb


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