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to double-cross
01
betrügen, hintergehen
to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together
Transitive: to double-cross a person or organization
Beispiele
The criminal double-crossed his partner by taking the stolen goods and fleeing with them alone.
Der Verbrecher betrog seinen Partner, indem er die gestohlenen Güter nahm und allein mit ihnen floh.
She felt a sense of betrayal when her trusted associate double-crossed her by informing the authorities about their illegal scheme.
Sie fühlte sich verraten, als ihr vertrauenswürdiger Mitarbeiter sie betrog, indem er die Behörden über ihr illegales Schema informierte.
Double-cross
01
an act of betrayal, especially one involving deceit against an ally or partner
Beispiele
He suffered a double-cross when his partner stole the plans.
The spy executed a double-cross that endangered the entire mission.
