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to double-cross
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verraden, bedriegen
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
Voorbeelden
The criminal double-crossed his partner by taking the stolen goods and fleeing with them alone.
De crimineel verraadde zijn partner door de gestolen goederen te nemen en er alleen mee te vluchten.
She felt a sense of betrayal when her trusted associate double-crossed her by informing the authorities about their illegal scheme.
Ze voelde een gevoel van verraad toen haar vertrouwde medewerker haar verraadde door de autoriteiten te informeren over hun illegale plan.
Double-cross
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an act of betrayal, especially one involving deceit against an ally or partner
Voorbeelden
He suffered a double-cross when his partner stole the plans.
The spy executed a double-cross that endangered the entire mission.
