🦁 Lion
"Lionized"
Meaning
Praised and treated like an important person.
About the lion
Lions are treated as the dominant animal in folklore, which is why their idioms describe courage or claiming the largest share.
Example sentence
The village lionized the nurse who helped everyone during the flood.
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Which idiom means...
Praised and treated like an important person.
More lion idioms
LionIdiom
"The lion's share"
The biggest part of something.
LionIdiom
"Enter the lion's den"
To go into a difficult or scary situation.
LionIdiom
"Claim the lion's share"
To take the biggest part or most of the credit.
LionIdiom
"As brave as a lion"
Very brave and confident.
LionIdiom
"As brave as a lion"
Very brave and confident.
LionIdiom
"As brave as a lion"
Very brave.