📚 Stab someone in the back, phrase. ❓ Definition: Betray someone. ❗️ Examples: 1. It was very competitive, with everyone stabbing everyone else in the back. 2. There are some people whom I regarded as friends, but they stabbed me in the back; there are those that I injured by mistake, but they were actually good people in retrospect. 3. The district council has stabbed us in the back. 4. Given the opportunity, the powerful will exploit the weak, and the person you love might betray you, stabbing you in the back. 5. Amanda and Chris had been the only two people who hadn't stabbed her in the back and betrayed her trust. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic