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like a lamb to the slaughter
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like a lamb to the slaughter
something that you say about someone who does something or goes somewhere calmly and happily, not knowing that something unpleasant is going to happen to them. Here comes the bride, like a lamb to the slaughter.
See also: lamb, like


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