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treacherous — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very … Collocations dictionary
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double-cross — double crosser, n. /dub euhl kraws , kros /, v.t. Informal. to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
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doublecross — /dʌbəlˈkrɒs / (say dubuhl kros) Colloquial –verb (t) 1. to prove treacherous to; betray. –noun 2. such a betrayal. {British thieves slang on the cross dishonestly; thus, in horseracing or boxing, a deal in which a person agreed to lose, but then… …
play someone false — To act falsely or treacherously towards a person • • • Main Entry: ↑false * * * I deceive or cheat someone II prove treacherous or deceitful toward someone … Useful english dictionary
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