stab in the back

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stab sb in the back
to do something harmful to someone who trusted you:
He had been lied to and stabbed in the back by people that he thought were his friends.
See also back-stabber.

[TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stab in the back
stab (someone) in the back - to do something harmful to someone who trusted you.
To have your brother tell the press about your private life. That must feel like a real stab in the back.

stab (someone) in the back
to do something harmful to someone who trusted you.
He had been lied to, stabbed in the back, by people he thought were his friends.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

stab in the back
betray someone
My friend stabbed me in the back although I made an effort to help him get a job.

I dislike that man because he tried to stab me in the back during the last meeting.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

stab in the back
stab in the back1 v. phr., slang To say or do something unfair that harms (a friend or someone who trusts you).
Owen stabbed his friend Max in the back by telling lies about him.
stab in the back2 n. phr., slang An act or a lie that hurts a friend or trusting person; a promise not kept, especially to a friend.
John stabbed his own friend in the back by stealing from his store.
My friend stabbed me in the back by telling the teacher I was playing hooky when I was home sick.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

stab someone in the back
stab (someone) in the back
to do something harmful to someone who trusted you.
He had been lied to, stabbed in the back, by people he thought were his friends.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

stab someone in the back
betray someone
My friend stabbed me in the back although I made an effort to help him get a job.

I dislike that man because he tried to stab me in the back during the last meeting.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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