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sell someone down the river idiom informal to put someone in a difficult or dangerous situation by not acting as you had promised to act, usually in order to win an advantage for yourself出卖(某人);背叛(某人) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Disloyalty, betrayal & treason adulterous backstabber betrayal betrayer break ranksidiom chicane deserter desertion faithless faithlessly faithlessness false fifth column stab someone in the backidiom tergiversation throw someone to the lionsidiom throw someone under the busidiom traitor treasonable unfaithfulness
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