| Phrase/Idiom | like a lamb to the slaughter |
|---|---|
| Definition | If someone does something or goes somewhere like a lamb to the slaughter, they do it without knowing that something bad is going to happen and therefore act calmly and without fighting against the situation. |
| Example | He was heading towards prison like a lamb to the slaughter. |
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