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单词 throw someone to the lions
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throw someone to the lions

Cause someone to be in an extremely dangerous or unpleasant situation.Hey, at least we're not throwing them to the lions....
  • I am willing to give it a shot by throwing him to the lions and asking him what he prefers afterwards.
  • Everyone there reckoned the BBC were throwing him to the lions, but he waltzed through it and has gone from strength to strength ever since.
With reference to the throwing of Christians to the lions in Roman times
See parent entry: lion
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