- to be betrayed by a trusted followeridiomatic expression
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- to be betrayed by a trusted follower
This phrase is used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone is hurt or betrayed by someone they trusted, similar to the idea of a pet (a dog) attacking its owner unexpectedly.
He felt as if he had been bitten by a pet dog because he was betrayed by his best friend.
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かいいぬにてをかまれる飼い犬に手をかまれるto be betrayed by a trusted followerしんらい信頼していたひと人にうらぎられる裏切られるto be betrayed by someone you trustedたのんでいた頼んでいたひと人にうらぎられる裏切られるto be betrayed by someone you relied onみじか身近なひと人にうらぎられる裏切られるto be betrayed by someone close to youあしもとをすくわれる足元をすくわれるto be undermined by someone closeうらぎり裏切りをけいけん経験するto experience betrayalうらぎり裏切りのいた痛みをしる知るto know the pain of betrayalたいせつなひと大切な人にうらぎられる裏切られるto be betrayed by a loved oneきたい期待をうらぎられる裏切られるto have one's expectations betrayed