selling down the river
phrase
as in selling (out)
to be unfaithful or disloyal to
He didn't expect to be sold down the river by someone he had known for so long.
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“Selling down the river.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selling%20down%20the%20river. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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