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- ▪ cause someone else to suffer in order to save oneself or gain personal advantage
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Idiomatic phrase in English
To "throw (someone) under the bus" is an idiomatic phrase in English meaning to blame or abandon a person for selfish reasons. It is typically used to describe a disavowal of a previously amicable relationship to avoid being associated with something controversial or embarrassing. Wikipedia