feed to the lions

feed/throw somebody to the lions

to cause someone to be in a situation where they are criticized strongly or treated badly and to not try to protect them No one prepared me for the audience's hostility - I really felt I'd been fed to the lions.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Aileen	ie-LEEN, ay-LEEN	Scottish, Irish, English
Prosper	pro-SPER (French), PRAHS-pər (English)	French, English
Capricia	-	English (Rare)
Adams	['ædəmz]
Peachey	['pi:tʃi]
Rosalyn	ROZ-ə-lin	English