Collective Nouns, Similes, Idioms, Metaphors and Expressions

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Lions

COLLECTIVE NOUNS

• A flock of lions
• A pride of lions
• A sault of lions
• A sawt of lions
• A sowse of lions
• A streak of lions
• A troop of lions

SIMILES

• As brave as a lion
• As strong as a lion

IDIOMS, METAPHORS AND EXPRESSIONS

1. A lion's share
2. Better to be a live dog than a dead lion
3. Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
4. In like a lion, out like a lamb
5. Lion-hearted
6. Lion-hunter
7. Lions led by donkeys
8. March comes in like a lion
9. The lion's den
10. The lion's share
11. Throw someone to the lions
12. To beard the lion in his den
13. To 'lionise' someone 
14. To put one's head in the lion's mouth
15. Twist the lion's tail