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Bring Knife Gunfight To Come Poorly Prepared Or Equipped For Some Task, Goal, Competition, Or Confrontation. Often Used In The Negative As A Forewarning Or Piece Of Advice Make Sure You Have Researched Your Position Thoroughly And Comprehensively Before The Debate. You Don't Want To Bring A Knife To A Gunfight If You Haven't Studied Law, Representing Yourself In Court Is Like Bringing A Knife To A Gunfight

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To come poorly prepared or equipped for some task, goal, competition, or confrontation. Often used in the negative as a forewarning or piece of advice.

Make sure you have researched your position thoroughly and comprehensively before the debate. You don't want to bring a knife to a gunfight.

If you haven't studied law, representing yourself in court is like bringing a knife to a gunfight.

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