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Throw to the lions
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To place someone in a difficult situation for which they are completely unprepared.
Synonyms
put someone to their trumps
drop someone in it
throw
go hard with someone
throw in at the deep end
have the tiger by the tail
have a tiger by the tail
play the devil with
toss
paint oneself into a corner
play with fire
throw an ant into a sty
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