sell down the river

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Meanings:

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North AmericaGeneral Englishinformalpejorative
- To betray someone treacherously by handing them over to their enemies or exposing them to severe disadvantage or punishment.
- To deliver a person to a worse fate or inferior conditions, especially for personal gain or to avoid responsibility.

Examples:

EN: Who are you looking for me to help you sell down the river?
ES: ¿A quién quieren que los ayude a engañar?
ID: Siapa yang ingin kau khianati sampai mencariku?
EN: he/she/it will sell down the river
HI: बेच रहे हैं नदी को

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