to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom); to have a narrow escape
(lit.) tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
(lit.) like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom); (fig.) extremely dangerous situation
to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom); to eye covetously
(lit.) where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain
(lit.) where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain
a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom); even wild beasts look after their young
three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
two tigers fighting (idiom); fierce contest between evenly matched protagonists
two tigers fight (idiom); fig. a dispute between two major contestants; a battle of the giants
to act as accomplice to the tiger; to help a villain do evil (idiom)
(lit.) to nurture a tiger invites calamity; (fig.) to indulge one's enemy is asking for trouble (idiom)
if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
(lit.) hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); (fig.) talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent
(lit.) like a tiger that has grown wings; with redoubled power (idiom)
(lit.) fight tiger bare handed and wade rivers (idiom); fig. bull-headed heroism
(lit.) drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); (fig.) to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject; uninspired imitation
(lit.) the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself
(lit.) lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom); (fig.) vigorous and lively
drawing a tiger like a dog (idiom); to make a fool of oneself by excessive ambition
(lit.) coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); (fig.) talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent
(lit.) a lamb in a tiger's den (idiom); (fig.) to tread dangerous ground
(lit.) the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom); (fig.) impressive in appearance but lacking in substance; braggart
(lit.) hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); (fig.) talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent
to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom); to lure an enemy away from his territory
to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom); to be scared at the mere mention of
jackals, wolves, tigers and panthers (idiom); animals who are dangerous to man and cattle; fierce and cruel people
to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)
if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
(lit.) the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
(lit.) dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom); (fig.) prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active
accompanying one's sovereign can be like accompanying a tiger (idiom)
sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight; watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)
tyrannical government is fiercer than a tiger (idiom)
tremendous strength (idiom)
(lit.) to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom); fig. needless fears; scare mongering; reds under the beds
(lit.) to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom); (fig.) to borrow sb's prestige; to take the name of a great cause as a shield
(lit.) a new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom); (fig.) the fearlessness of youth
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