a snake (in the grass)
US /ə sneɪk ɪn ðə ɡræs/
UK /ə sneɪk ɪn ðə ɡræs/

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阴险小人, 两面派
a treacherous or deceitful person, especially one who feigns friendship
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I thought he was my friend, but he turned out to be a snake in the grass.
我以为他是我的朋友,但他却是个阴险小人。
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Be careful of him; he's known to be a snake in the grass.
小心他;他是个出了名的阴险小人。