throw (someone) to the lions
взвалить ответственность за провал на кого-либо; "сделать кого-либо козлом отпущения"
The company was about to go bankrupt. It was decided to throw the financial director to the lions, which was absolutely unfair.
Другие идиомы:
- throw (something) back in (someone's) face
- throw in one's lot with (someone or something)
- throw down the gauntlet
- throw (someone) a curve
- throw (someone)
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw (someone) for a loop
- throw in (something)
- throw one's voice
- throw up
- throw away a chance or opportunity
- throw money around
- throw a fit
- throw (something) together
- throw one's weight around