to blame someone else to save yourself.
jemanden anderen beschuldigen, um sich selbst zu retten. (jemanden anderen beschuldigen um sich selbst zu retten)
"He threw his colleague under the bus to avoid punishment."
"Er schob seinen Kollegen vor den Bus, um eine Strafe zu vermeiden." (er schob seinen kollegen vor den bus um eine strafe zu vermeiden)
something that gives a sense of safety or comfort
to do something secretly or deceitfully against someone
to laugh very loudly or uncontrollably
a completely different or contrasting situation
to reveal something secret unintentionally
to achieve higher positions in career or life