feed (one) to the lions

To sacrifice someone to ruin, destruction, or hostility from others, especially for one's own benefit or survival. He cares nothing for the people he works with and is willing to feed them to the lions if it means his stock might increase a bit. In the face of the scandal, the administration has been feeding to the lions anyone they can use to deflect blame from themselves.

词组	feed (one) to the lions
释义	feed (one) to the lions feed (one) to the lions To sacrifice someone to ruin, destruction, or hostility from others, especially for one's own benefit or survival. He cares nothing for the people he works with and is willing to feed them to the lions if it means his stock might increase a bit. In the face of the scandal, the administration has been feeding to the lions anyone they can use to deflect blame from themselves. See also: feed, lion Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: feed (someone) to the wolves wolves throw (one) to the lions throw someone to the lions care nothing for care nothing for (someone or something) care nothing about care nothing about (someone or something) who cares Who cares?
随便看	come one, come all come one's way come (one's) way come on in Come on in, the water's fine! come on in, the water's fine come on into (some place) come on like gangbusters come on line come online come on, man come on over come on stream come on strong come on the scene come on to (one) come on (too) strong come on top of come on top of (something) come on to someone come on to (something) come out come out (a certain way) on (something) come out against come out against (someone or something)