fall guy

成語所屬單字fall

fall guy — 慣用語

1. a person who is blamed for something that has gone wrong, especially when other

1.慣用語
釋義

代罪羔羊

a person who is blamed for something that has gone wrong, especially when other people are also responsible.

例句

The manager made a bad decision, but the junior clerk was used as the fall guy and lost her job.