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to double-cross
01
tradire, ingannare
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
Esempi
The criminal double-crossed his partner by taking the stolen goods and fleeing with them alone.
Il criminale ha tradito il suo compagno prendendo la merce rubata e fuggendo da solo con essa.
She felt a sense of betrayal when her trusted associate double-crossed her by informing the authorities about their illegal scheme.
Ha provato un senso di tradimento quando il suo fidato socio l'ha tradita informando le autorità del loro schema illegale.
Double-cross
01
an act of betrayal, especially one involving deceit against an ally or partner
Esempi
He suffered a double-cross when his partner stole the plans.
The spy executed a double-cross that endangered the entire mission.
