Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - double-cross
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(double-crosses, double-crossing, double-crossed) If someone you trust double-crosses you, they do something which harms you instead of doing something they had promised to do. (INFORMAL) Don’t try and double-cross me, Taylor, because I’ll kill you... = betray VERB: V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 1834 1. a. an act of winning or trying to win a fight or match after agreeing to lose it b. an act of betraying or cheating an associate 2. a cross between first-generation hybrids of four separate inbred lines (as in the production of hybrid seed corn) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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{v.} To promise one thing and deliver another; to deceive. * /The lawyer double-crossed the inventor by manufacturing the gadget instead of fulfilling his promise to arrange a patent for his client./ Compare: SELL DOWN THE RIVER, TWO-TIME. ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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