sold down the river
a phrase meaning to be betrayed by another. originated during the slave trade in america. selling a slave “down the river” would uproot the slave from their from spouses, children, parents, siblings and friends.
i can’t believe that my manager said that project failure was my fault. i was really sold down the river on that one!
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