[Idiom] RUN WITH THE WOLVES. - Phrases for Joining in Unconventional or Wild Actions

Join others in wild behavior.

'Run with the wolves' is an intriguing idiom meaning to partake in wild or unrestrained behavior, typically with others who share similar inclinations. It evokes images of running with a pack of wolves, known for their wildness and freedom. This phrase can both literally mean joining in on adventurous activities or metaphorically suggest adopting unconventional behaviors.

Example Sentences

1. To succeed in that company, you have to run with the wolves.

   To succeed in that company, you have to be aggressive.

2. She learned quickly that to get ahead, she needed to run with the wolves.

   She quickly learned that to get ahead, she needed to be competitive.

3. If you want to make it in the big city, you have to run with the wolves.

   If you want to succeed in the big city, you have to be competitive.