pull the rug (out) from under somebody’s feet

成語所屬單字foot

pull the rug (out) from under somebody’s feet — 慣用語

1. To suddenly take away help or support from someone.

1.慣用語
釋義

拆台

To suddenly take away help or support from someone.

例句

The company pulled the rug from under our project by cutting funds.

Her resignation pulled the rug out from under the team.