An ox is captured by the horns, a person is bound by his word.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

bound and gagged hostages

In that word is included the meaning of matching up to somebody’s particular wavelength.

In that word is included the meaning of matching up to somebody's particular wavelength.

Parrots can speak in an almost human voice.

follow up the scent

In one of our programs, you can catch mountain trout with your hands.

Parrots imitate human speech.

Parrots imitate the words of humans.

A stag comes to bay.

a man of few [many] words

“If a man once fall, all will tread upon him”【イディオム・格言的】

Even a rabbit, if badgered into a corner, will fight back.

It was the kind of word some people use to intimidate others.

The sentry demanded the password from everyone.

lose the scent

He is not quite outspoken.

He is a bit too noncommittal.

A bull gores a man to death.

make a mess on the street

A horse broke loose and injured some people.

The stag keeps the hounds at bay.

If a great man falls, all will tread upon him.

quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback

“A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.”【イディオム・格言的】

One dog bays the moon, and the whole street barks in earnest.

He who runs after two hares will catch neither.

a stag at bay

I followed the crowd out of nothing but curiosity.

The stag keeps the hounds at bay.

Proverbs come from the experiences of our predecessors.