stab someone in the back

The phrase "stab someone in the back" is an idiomatic expression that means to betray or deceive someone who trusts you or is close to you, often in a secretive or unexpected manner. It implies a breach of loyalty or breaking of a promise, where one person turns against another behind their back, without their knowledge or consent, causing harm or disadvantage.


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