viper in bosom

Example of Idiom viper in bosom

She was confident of their relationship being truthful and transparent to only know that she has nursed a viper in her bosom all these years: Her husband eloped with a younger woman of the age of his daughter.

I got my friend a good position in my company and all he did is convinced my manager to get him the designation I had in the project. He was no more than a viper in my bosom.

He provided Anaya shelter in his house when she was rendered homeless and she kept stealing money from his cupboard until he knew that she was a viper in his bosom.

Only after the police arrested him for sheltering a friend involved in terrorist activities did he know that all these years he had been nursing a viper in his bosom.