| Phrase/Idiom | throw / feed / leave to the wolves / dogs / lions |
|---|---|
| Definition | This idiom means to allow somebody else to be criticized or attacked, often in order to protect one. |
| Example | Don’t try to throw my cousin to the wolves. |
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