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[΄devl] n սատանա, դև. The devil with it ! To the devil ! Գրողի ծո՛ցը. What the devil happened? Գրո ղը տանի, Ի՞նչ է պատահել. Poor devil! Խե՛ղճ մարդ. Lucky devil! Բախտը բերել է, Բախ տավոր մարդ. a devil for work խելագարի նման աշխատող. the devil of a row ահավոր սկանդալ. What the devil do you mean? Ի՞նչ եք ուզում դրանով ասել, սատանան տանի. blue devils մելամաղձություն, թախծություն. between the devil and the deep sea երկու կրակի արանքում -
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noun1) (Satan)2) orDevil (coll.) who/where/what etc. the devil? — wer/wo/was usw. zum Teufel? (salopp)
the devil take him! — hol' ihn der Teufel! (salopp)
the devil! — Teufel auch! (salopp)
there will be the devil to pay — da ist der Teufel los (ugs.)
[you can] go to the devil! — scher dich zum Teufel! (salopp)
run like the devil — wie der Teufel rennen (ugs.)
between the devil and the deep [blue] sea — in einer Zwickmühle (ugs.)
3)a or the devil of a mess — ein verteufelter Schlamassel (ugs.)
have the devil of a time — es verteufelt schwer haben
he's a clever devil — er ist ein schlauer Hund (ugs.)
you devil! — (ugs.) du Schlingel!
lucky devil — Glückspilz, der (ugs.)
cheeky devil — Frechdachs, der (fam., meist scherzh.)
* * *['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) der Teufel2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) der Teufel3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) der Teufel4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) der Teufel* * *dev·il[ˈdevəl]I. n▪ the \devil der Teufelto be possessed by the \devil vom Teufel besessen sein, den Teufel im Leib haben2. (demon) böser Geist, Dämon m; ( fig: wicked person) Teufel(in) m(f) fam, Teufelsbraten m pej fam, Satansbraten m pej famhe's a real \devil er ist ein echtes Scheusal fam3. ( approv fam: sly person) alter Fuchs fam; (daring person) Teufelskerl m fam, Draufgänger(in) m(f) famyou \devil du bist [mir] vielleicht so eine Marke fam4. (affectionately)cheeky \devil Frechdachs m hum famlittle \devil kleiner Schlingel fampoor \devil armer Teufel [o Schlucker] [o Kerl] famto be a \devil of a job eine Heidenarbeit sein famto have the \devil of a job [or time] doing sth es verteufelt [o verdammt] schwer haben, etw zu tun famwe had the \devil of a time trying to find the place es war verdammt schwierig für uns, den Ort zu findenhow/what/where/who/why the \devil...? wie/was/wo/wer/warum zum Teufel...? fam8. ZOOL[Tasmanian] \devil Tasmanischer Teufel, Beutelteufel m9.▶ to give the \devil his due das muss man ihm/ihr lassen▶ go to the \devil! geh zum Teufel! sl, scher dich zum Teufel! sl▶ there'll be the \devil to pay das gibt Ärgerif he catches you doing that there'll be the \devil to pay wenn er dich dabei erwischt, ist die Hölle los▶ to play the \devil with sb/sth jdm/etw übel mitspielen, Schindluder mit jdm/etw treiben▶ speak [or ( dated) talk] of the \devil [and he appears] wenn man vom Teufel spricht[, ist er auch schon da], wenn man den Teufel nennt[, kommt er gerennt] SÜDD prov, man soll den Teufel nicht an die Wand malento \devil for sb für jdn als Anwaltsvertreter tätig sein* * *['devl]1. n1) (= evil spirit) Teufel m2) (inf: person, child) Teufel m (inf); (= object, screw etc) Plage f; (= daring person) Teufelskerl mshall I have another? – go on, be a devil — soll ich noch einen trinken etc? – los, nur zu, riskiers! (inf)
be a devil and say yes — riskier mal was und sag ja or Ja
3) (infI had a devil of a job getting here — es war verdammt schwierig, hierherzukommen (inf)he had a devil of a time selling his car —
I live a devil of a long way away the devil of it is... — ich wohne verdammt weit weg das Ärgerliche daran ist... (inf)
how/what/why/who the devil...? — wie/was/warum/wer zum Teufel or in drei Teufels Namen...?
to run/drive like the devil — wie ein geölter Blitz sausen/fahren (inf)
4)(to be) between the Devil and the deep blue sea — (sich) in einer Zwickmühle (befinden)to sell one's soul to the devil — dem Teufel seine Seele verkaufen
to have the devil's own luck or the luck of the devil (inf) — ein Schweineglück (inf) or unverschämtes Glück haben
better the devil you know ( than the devil you don't) (prov) — von zwei Übeln wählt man besser das, was man schon kennt
2. vi (JUR, TYP, LITER ETC)Handlangerdienste tun3. vt (COOK)kidneys scharf gewürzt grillen* * *devil [ˈdevl]A s1. Teufel m:b) Höllengeist mc) Dämon md) fig Unhold m:a devil in petticoats umg ein Weibsteufel;little devil kleiner Racker;poor devil umg armer Teufel;be a devil umg huma) genier dich nicht!, lang zu!,b) gönn dir was!;be (caught) between the devil and the deep blue sea fig sich zwischen zwei Feuern befinden, in einer Zwickmühle sein oder sitzen;talk ( oder speak) of the devil (and he will appear) umg wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann kommt er;like the devil umg wie der Teufel, wie verrückt;go to the devil umga) vor die Hunde gehen,b) zum Teufel gehen, sich zum Teufel scheren;the devil take the hindmost den letzten beißen die Hunde;a) alles denkbar Schlechte,b) alles Mögliche;there will be the devil to pay umg das dicke Ende kommt noch (nach);play the devil with umg Schindluder treiben mit;the devil! umga) (verärgert) zum Teufel!, zum Kuckuck!,b) (erstaunt) Donnerwetter!, da hört (sich) doch alles auf!;give the devil his due jedem das Seine lassen;raise devil umg einen Mordskrach schlagen3. umg Draufgängertum n, Schneid m4. fig Laster n, Übel n:a) eine verteufelte Sacheb) ein Mordsding, eine Mordssache:the devil of a job eine Mords- oder Heidenarbeit;isn’t it the devil das ist doch eine verflixte Sache;the devil of it das Vertrackte an der Sache;the devil of a good joke ein verdammt guter Witz6. umg intensivierend (als Verneinung) nicht der (die, das) Geringste:devil a bit überhaupt nicht, nicht die Spur;devil a one nicht ein einziger7. Handlanger(in): → academic.ru/57994/printer">printer 19. scharf gewürztes Pfannen- oder Grillgericht10. Sprühteufel m (Feuerwerk)11. TECHa) Zerkleinerungsmaschine f, besonders Reißwolf m, Holländer mb) Holzgewindedrehbank fB v/t prät und pperf deviled, besonders Br devilled1. umg jemanden plagen, schikanieren, piesacken umg2. TECH Lumpen etc zerfasern, wolfenC v/i1. Handlangerdienste tun ( for für)* * *noun1) (Satan)2) orDevil (coll.) who/where/what etc. the devil? — wer/wo/was usw. zum Teufel? (salopp)
the devil take him! — hol' ihn der Teufel! (salopp)
the devil! — Teufel auch! (salopp)
[you can] go to the devil! — scher dich zum Teufel! (salopp)
run like the devil — wie der Teufel rennen (ugs.)
between the devil and the deep [blue] sea — in einer Zwickmühle (ugs.)
speak or talk of the devil [and he will appear] — wenn man vom Teufel spricht[, kommt er]
3)a or the devil of a mess — ein verteufelter Schlamassel (ugs.)
you devil! — (ugs.) du Schlingel!
lucky devil — Glückspilz, der (ugs.)
cheeky devil — Frechdachs, der (fam., meist scherzh.)
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'devl1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) demonio, diablo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demonio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) diablo, demonio4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) pobre diablodevil n diablotr['devəl]1 (Satan, evil spirit) diablo, demonio■ you lucky devil! ¡qué suerte tienes!■ what the devil are you doing? ¿qué diablos estás haciendo?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbetter the devil you know (than the devil you don't) más vale malo conocido (que bueno por conocer)between the devil and the deep blue sea entre la espada y la paredtalk/speak of the devil! ¡hablando del rey de Roma!to be a devil atreverse■ go on, be a devil! ¡anda, atrévete!to play devil's advocate hacer de abogado,-a del diablo————————tr['devəl]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL cocer en una salsa picante1) : sazonar con picante y especias2) pester: molestardevil n1) satan: el diablo, Satanás m2) demon: diablo m, demonio m3) fiend: persona f diabólica; malvado m, -da fn.• demonio s.m.• demontre s.m.• diablo s.m.• diantre s.m.• maldito s.m.• mengue s.m.• pateta s.f.• tentador s.m.'devḷ1)a) ( Relig) diablo m, demonio mspeak o talk of the devil... — hablando del rey de Roma...
(the) devil take the hindmost — sálvese quien pueda!
to be (caught) between the devil and the deep blue sea — estar* entre la espada y la pared
b) ( evil spirit) demonio m2) (colloq) (in intensifying phrases)who/what/where the devil... ? — ¿quién/qué/dónde demonios or diablos... ? (fam)
3) (colloq) ( person)['devl]go on, be a devil, have another one! — (BrE) anda, cómete otro, no seas tonto!
1. N1) (=evil spirit) demonio m, diablo mgo to the devil! ** — ¡vete al diablo! **, ¡vete a la porra! (Sp) *
the devil take it! — † ¡que se lo lleve el diablo!
devils on horseback — ciruelas pasas envueltas en beicon servidas sobre pan tostado
- be between the devil and the deep blue sea- give the devil his due- play the devil with- play the devil's advocate- raise the devilluck2) * (=person) demonio mpoor devil — pobre diablo, pobrecito(-a) m / f
go on, be a devil! — ¡anda, atrévete or lánzate!
you little devil! — ¡qué diablillo or malo eres!
3) * (as intensifier)the devil it is! — ¡qué demonio!
it was the devil of a job to do! — ¡menudo trabajo que (me) costó!
we had the devil of a job or the devil's own job to find it — nos costó horrores encontrarlo
to work/run like the devil — trabajar/correr como un descosido
how/what/why/who the devil...? — ¿cómo/qué/por qué/quién demonios...?
4) (Jur) aprendiz m (de abogado); (Typ) aprendiz m de imprenta2. VT1) [+ meat] asar con mucho picante2) (US) * fastidiar3.VIto devil for — (Jur) trabajar de aprendiz para
4.CPDdevil worship N — satanismo m
devil's food cake N — (US) pastel de chocolate
* * *['devḷ]1)a) ( Relig) diablo m, demonio mspeak o talk of the devil... — hablando del rey de Roma...
(the) devil take the hindmost — sálvese quien pueda!
to be (caught) between the devil and the deep blue sea — estar* entre la espada y la pared
b) ( evil spirit) demonio m2) (colloq) (in intensifying phrases)who/what/where the devil... ? — ¿quién/qué/dónde demonios or diablos... ? (fam)
3) (colloq) ( person)go on, be a devil, have another one! — (BrE) anda, cómete otro, no seas tonto!
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['dev(ə)l] 1. сущ.1) ( the Devil) рел. дьявол, сатана; Вельзевул (царь тьмы, противник Бога)Syn:2) чёрт, бес, демон, нечистыйThe devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. (W. Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice) — В нужде и чёрт священный текст приводит. (пер. Т. Щепкиной-Куперник)
Syn:3) ( devils)б) ложные боги, бесы ( языческие боги с точки зрения иудаизма и христианства)4) разг. человек; парень, малыйa naughty little devil — маленький озорник, маленький чертёнок / бесёнок
He was an independent devil and would call no man master. — У него был чертовски свободолюбивый характер; он не подчинялся ничьим приказам.
5) разг. чёрт, сущий дьявол; сущий адa/the devil of a fellow — сущий дьявол, сорвиголова, отчаянный малый
a/the devil of a job — адская работа
a/the devil of a noise — дьявольский / адский / невообразимый шум
a/the devil of a bombardment — адский обстрел, адская бомбардировка
a/the devil for women — большой охотник до женского пола
to be a/the devil for work / drink — работать / пить как чёрт
He has a devil of a temper. — У него чертовски вспыльчивый характер.
'Devil of a fine-looking woman, that,' commented the colonel. — "Чертовски красивая женщина!" - не удержался полковник.
It was a devil of a job to get planning permission. — Получить разрешение на строительные работы было чертовски трудно.
She's had a devil of a time these last two years. — Эти два года были для неё сущим адом.
Your questions are really thought-provoking, and have given me a devil of a time trying to come up with the answers. — Ваши вопросы заставляют задуматься; чтобы ответить на них, мне пришлось порядком поломать голову.
There was the devil of a bombardment all day. — Целый день продолжался адский обстрел.
Bluey Brink, "a devil for work and a devil for drink," walks into Jimmy's bar and demands the closest available liquid - the sulfuric acid used to clean the bar. Jimmy fears for his life. But Brink returns next day asking for more.. — Блю Бринк, - а он и работает, и пьёт "за двоих", - приходит как-то в бар к Джимми и просит налить ему того, что стоит поближе - серной кислоты, которой протирают барную стойку. Джимми боится за него. Но на следующий день Бринк приходит снова и просит налить ему ещё...
6) злой, злобный человек; человек с дурным характеромHe was a savage still, but not so often a devil. — Характер у него был такой же дикий, но уже не такой злобный.
These Southern girls are the very devil. — Эти южанки - сущие ведьмы.
7) уст. негр (человек, выполняющий чёрную работу за кого-л. другого, авторитетного и именитого, нередко безо всякого вознаграждения); помощник юриста8) уст. мальчик на побегушках9) задор, боевитость, напористостьEvans bowled steadily, but without much devil. — Эванс играл на кегельбане профессионально, но без особого задора.
10) нагоняй, взбучкаto give smb. the devil for smth. — намылить кому-л. шею за что-л.
11) зоол.12) кул. очень острое блюдо13)а) тех. измельчитель ткани ( при вторичной переработке)б) тех. чесальная машина14) фейерверк15) вихрьdust devil — пылевой или песчаный вихрь
Syn:16) ( the devil) разг. чёрт возьми!, чёрт побери! (после вопросительных местоимений what, how, where, why, when, who)What the devil makes him cry? — Отчего же он, чёрт возьми, плачет?
17) разг. чёрта с два!, как бы не так!Devil another word would she speak. — Чёрта с два она скажет хотя бы ещё одно слово!
18) ( the devil) разг. чёрт возьми!, ещё не хватало! ( выражает неприятное удивление)'The Pacha has put twelve ambassadors to death already.' - 'The devil he has! And I'm sent here to make up the baker's dozen!' — "Паша уже казнил двенадцать послов." - "Чёрт возьми! И меня сюда послали, чтобы я оказался тринадцатым!"
••full of the devil — чертовски храбрый; чертовски умный; чертовски озорной; чертовски энергичный
to play the devil with — причинить вред; испортить
Talk of the devil (and he will appear). посл. — Лёгок на помине!; Про волка речь, а он навстречь.
the devil (and hell) to pay — куча неприятностей, всевозможные беды
There'll be the devil (and hell) to pay when he finds out. — Нам не поздоровится, когда он обо всём узнает.
The devil is not so bad as he is painted. посл. — Не так страшен чёрт, как его малюют.
between the devil and the deep (blue) sea — меж двух огней, между Сциллой и Харибдой
devil take the hindmost — горе побеждённым; каждый за себя
Be a devil! разг.; брит. — Давай, рискни!, Давай, смелей!
- go to the devil- devil's own luck
- raise the devil
- devil among the tailors
- like the devil
- like devils
- wish smb. at the devil
- devil and all
- devil's finger
- devil's toenail
- devil's fingers
- love smb. as devil loves holy water 2. гл.2) (devil for smb.) исполнять черновую работу (для кого-л.)He devils for the counsel on both sides. — Он делает черновую работу для адвокатов обеих сторон.
3) тех. измельчать ткань ( при вторичной переработке)4) амер.; разг. надоедать, докучать, донимать, дразнить, доставать, приставатьSyn:5) тех. зачищать поверхность ( для покрытия новым слоем) -
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['devl]2) (evil spirit) diavolo m., demonio m.3) colloq. (for emphasis)4) colloq. (expressing affection, sympathy)a lucky devil — un fortunello, un gran fortunato
••be a devil! — colloq. dai, lasciati tentare! fai uno strappo!
to have the luck of the devil — BE colloq. avere una fortuna del diavolo
like the devil — colloq. [scream, run] come un pazzo
go to the devil! — colloq. va' al diavolo!
* * *['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) diavolo2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) demonio3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) diavolo4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) povero diavolo* * *['devl]2) (evil spirit) diavolo m., demonio m.3) colloq. (for emphasis)4) colloq. (expressing affection, sympathy)a lucky devil — un fortunello, un gran fortunato
••be a devil! — colloq. dai, lasciati tentare! fai uno strappo!
to have the luck of the devil — BE colloq. avere una fortuna del diavolo
like the devil — colloq. [scream, run] come un pazzo
go to the devil! — colloq. va' al diavolo!
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'devl1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) djevel2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) ond ånd/person, djevel3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) djevel4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) djevel, krokdjevelIsubst. \/ˈdevl\/1) djevel2) ( overført) djevel, satan, faen, fanden3) ond ånd, demon4) håndlanger (til advokat eller forfatter), usynlig medarbeider5) forklaring: spesielt grusom eller ondskapsfull person6) ( mekanikk) volfemaskin, oppdelingsmaskin7) bærbar ovn8) ( hverdagslig) stridshumør, fart, futtas if the devil was after someone som om djevelen var i hælene på noenbe a devil! ( som oppmuntring til nølende person) kom igjen!, sett i gang!better the devil you know, than the devil you don't know man vet hva man har, men ikke hva man fårbetween the devil and the deep (blue) sea mellom barken og veden, mellom to leirerthe devil! dæven!, pokker også!the devil and his dam fanden og hans oldemorthe devil can quote\/cite scripture for his purpose faen selv kan tyde bibelen til sin fordel, lese noe som fanden leser bibelena devil incarnate en djevel i menneskeskikkelse, en erkeskurka devil of a... pokker til..., en jævla, (et) jævla, et helvetesthe devil of a time et helvete forferdelig lang tidjævlig morsomt, fantastisk morsomtfor the devil of it ( hverdagslig) på (pur) jævelskap, for moro skyldgive the devil his due rett skal være rett, i rettferdighetens navngo to the devil forfalle ( også) dra til helvetehave the devil's own time ha det jævlig (vanskelig), ha et helvetehe that sups with the devil must have a long spoon man må være forsiktig i omgang med ondskapenit's the devil det er forbasket vanskelig\/utrivelig, det er jævlig vanskelig\/utriveliglet the devil take the hindmost redde seg den som redde seg kanplay the devil with kullkaste, ødelegge, gjøre kål påprinter's devil boktrykkerlærlingraise the devil lage bråk, lage helveterun like the devil løpe som bare pokkertalk of the devil (and he will appear) når man snakker om sola, så skinner denthe devil finds work for idle hands to do lediggang er roten til alt ondtthe devil looks after his own ukrutt forgår ikke så lettthere will be the devil to pay det kommer til å bli et helvetes leven, da kommer helvete til å bryte løsthis is the devil and all det er det helewhat the devil...? hva faen...?, hva i helvete...?who the devil...? hvem faen...?, hvem i helvete...?why the devil...? hvorfor i helsike...?IIverb \/ˈdevl\/1) ( for advokat eller forfatter) være håndlanger, slite og streve (uten lønn)2) ( på trykkeri) være visergutt3) forklaring: krydre sterkt og steke eller grillejeg elsker krydrede, stekte egg4) (amer.) plage, pine, irritere, uroe5) ( mekanikk) rive opp med volfemaskindevil for utføre slavearbeid for -
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['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) vrag2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) hudič3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) vrag4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) revež* * *I [dévl]nounvrag, hudobec, zli duh; hudobnež; nesrečnež, revež; stroj za trganje krp; močno začinjena jedbetween the devil and the deep sea — med dvema ognjema, med Scilo in Karibdodevil's advocate — zagovornik zla, tisti, ki dela medvedjo uslugodevil's books — karte, hudičeve podobicewhat comes under the devil's back, goes under his belly — kar si pridobimo po krivici, nam ne prinese koristi; kar hudič prikveka, nima tekato hold a candle to the devil — pomagati hudobnežu, sodelovati pri zločinuzoology colloquially devil's darning needle — kačji pastirdevil's delight — pretep, prepiras the devil likes Holy Water — sploh ne, prav ničlucky devil — srečnik, -nicathe devil of a — velikanski; ogromno, neznanskoto paint the devil blacker than he is — smatrati za slabše kakor je v resnici; risati hudiča na stenothe devil to pay — velika neprijetnost, splošno razburjenjemilitary slang devil's piano — strojnicato play the devil with — nevarno poškodovati, uničiti, slabo s kom ravnatiprinter's devil — tiskarski vajenec; tiskarjev kurirpull devil, pull baker — see bakerII [dévl]intransitive verb & transitive verbgarirati, ocvreti in začiniti; opravljati podrejeno delo za drugega; garati; trgati krpe (stroj)to devil s.o. — prisiliti koga, da gara za druge -
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♦ devil /ˈdɛvl/n.1 [u] (relig., spesso maiuscolo) diavolo; demonio: God and the devil, Dio e il diavolo; possessed by the devil, posseduto dal demonio; devil worship, adorazione del diavolo; satanismo; devil-worshipper, adoratore del diavolo; satanista; the devil of greed, il demone della cupidigia2 (fig. fam.) tipo; diavolo: He's lost his job, poor devil!, povero diavolo, ha perso il posto; He's a cheeky devil, ha una bella faccia tosta; He's a lucky devil!, ha una fortuna sfacciata!; little devil, ( di bambino) diavoletto; piccola peste3 (fam. antiq., intensificativo) – a devil of a, un grande, un bel: a devil of a fine horse, un gran bel cavallo; I had a devil of a ( o the devil's own) job to convince him, ho avuto un bel daffare per convincerlo; What the devil are you doing?, che diavolo state facendo?; Who the devil are you?, chi diavolo sei?; How the devil do you expect me to do that?; come diavolo pensi che io possa farlo?6 (edil.) braciere portatile; fornacetta7 (ind. tess.) macchina per triturare gli stracci● the devil's advocate, l'avvocato del diavolo ( nel diritto canonico): (fig.) to play devil's advocate, fare l'avvocato del diavolo (bot.) devil's-bit ( Scabiosa succisa), morso del diavolo □ the devil's book, le carte da gioco □ (bot.) devil's claw ( Harpagophytum procumbens), artiglio del diavolo □ (zool.) devil's coach-horse ( Staphylinus olens), stafilino odoroso □ devil's dozen, (il numero) tredici □ devil's food cake, sorta di torta fondente al cioccolato □ devil-may-care, avventato, scavezzacollo □ (bot., slang) devil's milk, euforbia □ devils on horseback, involtini di prugne e bacon ( serviti come antipasto) □ ( gioco) devil on two sticks, diabolo □ (fam.) ( there'll be) the devil to pay, saranno guai grossi: If he finds out, there'll be the devil to pay, se lo scopre, saranno guai grossi (o succederà il finimondo) □ (fam.) Be a devil!, lasciati tentare!; buttati! □ to be between the devil and the deep blue sea, essere tra l'incudine e il martello; essere tra Scilla e Cariddi □ (fam. antiq.) to be the very devil, essere difficilissimo; essere faticosissimo □ to bring out the devil in sb., tirare fuori gli istinti peggiori (o il lato peggiore) di q. □ to give the devil his due, riconoscere i meriti di q., anche se è un poco di buono □ to go to the devil, andare in malora; andare in rovina □ (fam. antiq.) Go to the devil!, va al diavolo! □ (fam.) to have the luck of the devil, avere una fortuna del diavolo □ (fam.) like the devil, a gran velocità; moltissimo: to drive like the devil, guidare come un pazzo; to run like the devil, correre all'impazzata (o a rotta di collo) □ to play the devil with, sconvolgere; fare scempio di □ to raise the devil, evocare il demonio; (fig. fam.) fare il diavolo a quattro, fare un chiasso del diavolo □ (fam. antiq.) The devil you will [he can't, they do, etc.]!, ( come reazione di incredulità o diniego) figuriamoci!; neanche per sogno! □ (prov.) Better the devil you know ( than the devil you don't), chi lascia la via vecchia per la nuova (sa quel che lascia e non sa quel che trova) □ ( Every man for himself and) the Devil take the hindmost!, ognuno per sé, e Dio per tutti □ (prov.) Speak (o Talk) of the devil, lupus in fabula; si parla del diavolo (e spuntano le corna) □ (prov.) The devil finds work for idle hands, l'ozio è il padre dei vizi □ (prov.) The devil has all the best tunes, il peccato (o il vizio) è più attraente della virtù □ (prov.) The devil is not so black as he is painted, il diavolo non è così brutto come lo si dipinge □ (prov.) The devil looks after his own, la fortuna va spesso a chi se la merita di meno □ (prov.) The devil's in the detail, è nei dettagli che si nascondono le insidie.(to) devil /ˈdɛvl/A v. i. (antiq.)B v. t.(fam. USA) infastidire; tormentare. -
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A n3 ○ ( for emphasis) what the devil do you mean? que diable veux-tu dire? ; why the devil do you think I invited her? pourquoi diable est-ce-que tu crois que je l'ai invitée? ; I wondered what the devil he was talking about/why the devil he had come je me demandais de quoi il pouvait bien parler/pourquoi donc il était venu ; how the devil should I know? comment veux-tu que je le sache? ; we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house ça va être sacrément ○ dur de nettoyer la maison ;4 ○ (expressing affection, sympathy) a lucky devil un sacré ○ veinard ○ ; he's a handsome/cheeky devil il est sacrément ○ beau/effronté ; the poor devil le pauvre diable ; that child is a little devil cet enfant est un vrai petit diable ; some poor devil of a soldier un pauvre (diable de) soldat ;5 ○ †( nuisance) to be a devil for doing avoir la manie de faire ; she's a devil for contradicting people elle a la manie de contredire les autres ; these pans are a devil to clean ces casseroles sont une vraie plaie ○ à nettoyer ; he's a devil for gambling c'est un joueur invétéré ;6 GB Jur avocat stagiaire non rémunéré.be a devil ○ ! allez, laisse-toi tenter! ; the devil you know is better than the devil you don't un danger connu est préférable à un danger inconnu ; to be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea être pris entre l'enclume et le marteau ; we won-the devil looks after his own hum on a gagné-on a eu une sacrée veine ○ ; the devil only knows where/why etc Dieu seul sait où/pourquoi etc ; to have the luck of the devil ○ GB avoir une veine de cocu ○ or de pendu ○ ; like the devil ○ [scream, run] comme un fou/une folle ○ ; speak of the devil! quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue) ○ ! ; there will be the devil to pay when he finds out! ça va barder ○ quand il l'apprendra! ; go to the devil ○ ! va au diable ○ ! ; the devil you did ○ ! sans blague ○ ! ; to give the devil his due… il faut quand même l'admettre… -
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1 noun∎ Religion the Devil le Diable, Satan m;∎ old-fashioned the devil take him! qu'il aille au diable!, que le diable l'emporte!;∎ you little devil! petit monstre!;∎ you lucky devil! veinard!;∎ British poor devil! pauvre diable!∎ what the devil are you doing? mais enfin, qu'est-ce que tu fabriques?;∎ where the devil is it? où diable peut-il bien être?, mais où est-ce que ça pourrait bien être?;∎ how the devil should I know? comment voulez-vous que je sache?□ ;∎ who the devil are you? qui diable êtes-vous?, et d'où est-ce que vous sortez, vous?;∎ this house is the very devil to keep clean c'est vraiment la galère de nettoyer cette maison;∎ they worked/ran like the devil ils ont travaillé/couru comme des fous ou des malades;∎ he has a devil of a temper il a un fichu caractère, il a un caractère de cochon;∎ I had a devil of a time getting here j'ai eu un mal fou ou un mal de chien à arriver jusqu'ici;∎ there'll be the devil to pay when your father finds out ça va barder quand ton père apprendra ça;∎ we had the devil of a job or the devil's own job finding the house on a eu un mal fou à trouver la maison;∎ to be (caught) between the devil and the deep blue sea être pris entre deux feux, être entre le marteau et l'enclume;∎ to give the devil his due… en toute honnêteté, il faut dire que…, rendons ou rendons-lui justice…;∎ he has the luck of the devil or the devil's own luck il a une veine de pendu ou de cocu;∎ speak or talk of the devil (and he's sure to appear)! quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue)!;∎ proverb better the devil you know (than the devil you don't) mieux vaut se contenter de ce qu'on a que de risquer de trouver pire;∎ proverb the devil finds or makes work for idle hands (to do) l'oisiveté est (la) mère de tous les vices;∎ proverb (every man for himself and) let the devil take the hindmost chacun pour soi et Dieu pour tous∎ Typography printer's devil apprenti(e) m,f imprimeur∎ devilled egg œuf m à la diable∎ British to devil for sb (author) servir de nègre à qn; (lawyer) être avocat stagiaire auprès de qn; Typography (printer) être apprenti imprimeur chez qn►► devil's advocate avocat m du diable;∎ to play devil's advocate se faire l'avocat du diable;American devil's food cake gâteau m au chocolat noir;Cookery devils on horseback pruneaux mpl au bacon;Devil's Island l'île f du Diable;devil worship culte m du diable -
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['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!
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