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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 拉大旗作虎皮 [ㄌㄚ ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨˇ ㄆㄧˊ; la1 da4 qi2 zuo4 hu3 pi2]
 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
 to take the name of a great cause as a shield