to stick the knife in
- Fuente de la expresión
- Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus ©Cambridge University Press
- Estructura completa
- to stick the knife in somebody
- Variantes
- to [put, stick] the knife [in, into]
- Contexto
- "Brian is far from perfect, but who is?" Rakowsky says, sounding like the public-relations pro he is. "He had winners, such as Coopers town, and restaurants before that one. He has had losers, too, like all of us. But for Julio and the others to stick the knife in him at this point is really disappointing."
- Tipo de fuente
- newspaper
- Autor
- Paul Rubin
- Título de la fuente
- BUSINESSMAN BRIAN WEYMOUTH GETS ON THE WRONG SIDE OF HIS CELEBRITY PARTNERS
- Año
- 2012
- Web
- http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/businessman-brian-weymouth-gets-on-the-wrong-side-of-his-celebrity-partners-6452114
- Idioma
- English
- Nivel de uso
- Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
- Marca dialectal
- General
- Frecuencia
- Frecuente