to double-cross
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svika, lura
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
Exempel
The criminal double-crossed his partner by taking the stolen goods and fleeing with them alone.
Brottslingen svek sin partner genom att ta de stulna varorna och fly ensam med dem.
She felt a sense of betrayal when her trusted associate double-crossed her by informing the authorities about their illegal scheme.
Hon kände en känsla av förräderi när hennes betrodda medarbetare bedrog henne genom att informera myndigheterna om deras illegala schema.
Double-cross
01
an act of betrayal, especially one involving deceit against an ally or partner
Exempel
He suffered a double-cross when his partner stole the plans.
The spy executed a double-cross that endangered the entire mission.
