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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
... (also: have a tiger by the tail) engage in an undertaking which may prove
extremely dangerous or difficult: You're taking on an organization with reserves
you know nothing about. How do you know you won't be catching a tiger by the
tail?
I expected that ten years would suffice to produce increasing difficulty; however, it
has taken 25 years to reach the stage where to slow down inflation produces a
recession. We now have a tiger by the tail: how long can this inflation continue?
Friedrich August Hayek, 1972
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Speaking of Animals:
A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
Compare Albatross around Your Neck; Have a Bear by the Tail; Have a Tiger by
the Tail. HAVE ANTS IN YOUR PANTS See Ants in Your Pants. HAVE A RING
THROUGH YOUR NOSE See Lead Someone around by the Nose. HAVE AS ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
have a tiger by the tail • hold an eel by the tail have a tiger by the tail—(also:
catch a tiger by the tail) engage in an undertaking which may prove extremely
dangerous or difficult: Everybody seems to have their own opinion on how the
concert ...
... old lion by the tail. You've got a bear by the tail and dare not let go. ШШШ have
tiger by the tail HPqJ : l have a tiger by the tail, so l can't afford to leave the
country at the moment. 114 mm^mmmws 900 He who hesitates is lost. ШТ-'А ' ItM
□ /
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Friedrich Hayek:
A Biography
I expected that ten years would suffice to produce increasing difficulty; however, it
has taken twenty-five years to reach the stage where to slow down inflation
produces a recession. We now have a tiger by the tail: how long can this inflation
...
7
Through
the Eyes of
a Lawman:
The Cultural Tales of
a Cop, ...
Those who worked above him were generally afraid of him. He told the bosses
the truth when “truth to power” hadn't yet become a trite expression. He often
used the familiar tiger-by-the-tail metaphor. “You have a tiger by the tail, boss,” he
...
8
Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... on the plimsolls' rubber soles. tackle wedding tackle: see WEDDING. tag tag,
rag, and bobtail: see rag, tag, and bobtail at RAG. ta" chase your (own) tail keep
on doing something futile. informal have a tiger by the tail: see TIGER. heads I
win, ...
Increasingly, however, deciding when and how to leave is becoming less our
option. We are holding a tiger by its tail. If you have a tiger by the tail, you are
bound to get hurt in some way. If you let go early, you might retain enough energy
to ...
N. C. Munson, Noel Carroll, 2010
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Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
The tiger is a fierce and dangerous creature, and to have a tiger by the tail is to
have embarked on a course of action which turns out to be unexpectedly difficult,
but which you cannot easily abandon. Having a tiger in your tank means that you
...
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «HAVE A TIGER BY THE TAIL»
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have a tiger by the tail en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
China's Central Bank Cuts Rates
"It's difficult when you have a tiger by the tail. The stock market is clearly fueled by speculative excess," he said. It isn't surprising that China cut ... «Nasdaq, Jun 15»
Officers Didn't Have a Tiger By the Tail After All
Officers Didn't Have a Tiger By the Tail After All. Accustomed to calls about exotic animals, animal control officers had every reason to expect to ... «Patch.com, May 15»
Pig Goes Hog Wild, Ends Up in Pokey
Officers Didn't Have a Tiger by the Tail After All · Why Mayoral Run by Michigan Pig Isn't Just for Giggles · Woman Shot Up Fast-Food ... «Patch.com, May 15»
Michigan Woman Finds Black Widow Spider in Grapes
Officers Didn't Have a Tiger By the Tail After All · Back-to-Back Aces Beat 'Astronomical' Golf Odds · Pig Goes Hog Wild, Ends Up in Pokey ... «Patch.com, May 15»
Budget 2015: Treasury calls for bipartisan push on productivity
“I worry about the impact of quantitative easing; we have a tiger by the tail,” he said. “We have broken the social contract with a large group of ... «The Australian, May 15»
Are you game enough to go #nofilter?
... her on the tele. View more entries from CityKat. Those who fake selfies of their sexual assets to the point of unreality have a tiger by the tail. «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
Did Kraft/Heinz Start a Merger Mania?
... adverse affects from a poorly executed M&A deal is high. Let me close by saying, “Good luck Warren Buffet. I think you have a tiger by the tail. «Consumer Goods Technology, Abr 15»
Hampton tops Meigs County for state berth
HAMPTON — When you have a Tiger by the tail, you better get that thing caged or you may get eaten alive. Hampton found that out in their 1-A ... «Johnson City Press, Mar 15»
Profile by Sanford rapidly expanding to 11 states
“We feel we have a tiger by the tail with this concept,” Hanson said. “It's something right on the edge of exploding, and it's such a welcome ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Nov 14»
The new protest paranoia
... activists backed by moneyed interests trying to use ordinary citizens as their public faces, while hoping that they don't have a tiger by the tail. «New York Daily News, Oct 14»
