If a trader goes bankrupt, it is not the result of one bad trade but a long string of them - such a trader is called a lame ..... because s/he is ineffective as a trader.

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If a trader goes bankrupt, it is not the result of one bad trade but a long string of them - such a trader is called a lame ..... because s/he is ineffective as a trader. (*) beggar (*) brain (*) duck (*) excuse

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://english.best/questions/8373,if-a-trader-goes-bankrupt-it-is-not-the-result-of-one-bad-trade-but-a-long-string-of-them-such-a-trader-is-called-a-lame-___-because-she-is-ineffective-as-a-trader/