虎落平川

词语解释

虎落平川[ hǔ luò píng chuān ]

⒈  老虎从山里来到平地。比喻有势力者失去了依仗或人遇到了倒霉的时候。

例虎落平川被犬欺。——清·钱彩《说岳全传》

英a man who loses position and influence may be subjected to much indignity;