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1 there is the devil to pay
there is the devil to payvai haver o diabo, haverá muitas preocupações no futuro. -
2 devil
['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diabo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demónio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) estafermo4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) pobre diabo* * *dev.il[devəl] n 1 diabo, demônio, satã, satanás, gênio do mal, belzebu, anjo decaído, espíríto das trevas. 2 pessoa má, malvada, perversa, cruel, espírito maligno. 3 homem destemido, audaz, enérgico, intrépido, esperto. 4 Tech abrideira, máquina usada na indústria de fiação. a lazy devil um preguiçoso. a lucky devil um felizardo. a poor devil um pobre diabo. between the devil and the deep blue sea entre dois fogos, entre a cruz e a caldeirinha. like the devil extremamente, excessivamente. the devil! o diabo! the devil and all muita confusão, barulho. there is the devil to pay vai haver o diabo, haverá muitas preocupações no futuro. to go to the devil a) arruinar-se, levar o diabo. b) ir para o diabo! to play the devil fazer mal a. to raise the devil armar barulho, fazer confusão. to talk of the devil falar do diabo e apontar o rabo (aí vem a pessoa da qual estamos falando). what the devil! que diabo! com o diabo!
См. также в других словарях:
the devil to pay — Serious trouble (as a consequence of an action, etc) • • • Main Entry: ↑devil * * * serious trouble to be dealt with there was the devil to pay when we got home … Useful english dictionary
The Devil to Pay (novel) — The Devil to Pay is one of a series of nautical novels by C. Northcote Parkinson. It is set in the late 18th Century, when Britain was at war with Revolutionary France. Parkinson s hero is a junior naval officer. Unlike many fictional officers… … Wikipedia
The Devil to Pay in the Backlands — Grande Sertão: Veredas (Portuguese for Big Hinterland: Tracks , English translation: The Devil to Pay in the Backlands ) is an influential novel published in 1956 by the Brazilian writer João Guimarães Rosa. The original title refers to the… … Wikipedia
there'll be the devil to pay — This is a way of announcing that there will be trouble if something happens. Be careful. There ll be the devil to pay if you break anything! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
the devil to pay — {n. phr.} A severe penalty. * /If we don t finish the work by next Monday, there will be the devil to pay./ … Dictionary of American idioms
the devil to pay — {n. phr.} A severe penalty. * /If we don t finish the work by next Monday, there will be the devil to pay./ … Dictionary of American idioms
the\ devil\ to\ pay — n. phr. A severe penalty. If we don t finish the work by next Monday, there will be the devil to pay … Словарь американских идиом
(the) devil to pay — the ˈdevil/ˈhell to pay idiom (informal) a lot of trouble • There ll be hell to pay when he finds out. Main entry: ↑payidiom … Useful english dictionary
devil to pay — {n. phr.} Great trouble. Used after the . * /There ll be the devil to pay when the teacher finds out who broke the window./ * /When Jim wrecked his father s car, there was the devil to pay./ … Dictionary of American idioms
devil to pay — {n. phr.} Great trouble. Used after the . * /There ll be the devil to pay when the teacher finds out who broke the window./ * /When Jim wrecked his father s car, there was the devil to pay./ … Dictionary of American idioms
devil\ to\ pay — n. phr. Great trouble. Used after the . There ll be the devil to pay when the teacher finds out who broke the window. When Jim wrecked his father s car, there was the devil to pay … Словарь американских идиом
