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Meanings of snake in the grass in inglês

A deceitful or treacherous person.

Usage of snake in the grass in inglês
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No more than the bite of a harmless snake in the grass.
Wolves of the Sea / Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manusc...
2
But what else could you expect from that snake in the grass?
The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for...
3
You've crawled in between me and Nelly like a snake in the grass.
Gunman's Reckoning
4
But there was a snake in the grass there that they little suspected.
Snowflakes and Sunbeams; Or, The Young Fur-traders: A Tale of th...
5
When he stings like a snake in the grass remember the chief's words.
Betty Zane
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You are a mean, p'ismis little black snake in the grass.
Without a Home
7
And so crude a villain -murderous, treacherous, a snake in the grass.
The Guardian
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Ferris is only a snake in the grass, a coward, and a cur!
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
9
That man, Sir, was a snake in the grass-a serpent- acrocodile
Castles in the Air
10
I think he is a dangerous friend;-whatI call a snake in the grass.
He Knew He Was Right
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He believed him to be a snake in the grass.
He Knew He Was Right
12
He looks to me like a snake in the grass.
The Call of the Beaver Patrol; Or, A Break in the Glacier
13
He has proved to be a snake in the grass.
Randy of the River; Or, The Adventures of a Young Deckhand
14
They dropped the hose which, half unreeled, lay like some twisted snake in the grass.
Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship; Or, The Naval Terror of the Se...
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He couldnay insure against a snake in the grass.
Fresh
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He was always the snake in the grass; he showed the villain in all the scenes.
The Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections