Meaning of 面従腹背 in Japanese

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Definition of 面従腹背

  1. (n) pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)

    文句があるならはっきり言えよ。君のその態度は面従腹背そのもののだよ。
    If you have a complaint let me hear it. There's a difference between superficial obedience and honest loyalty you know.

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