| 单词 | the devil to pay |
| 释义 | the devil to paya lot oftrouble,difficulty,punishment,anger, etc.: （会带来）严重后果、困难、惩罚、烦恼等If hecatchesyou going through hisdrawersthere'llbethedeviltopay!如果他发现你翻他的抽屉，你会有大麻烦的。 Accidents and disasters
Examplesofthe devil to paythe devil to pay If anything happens to that regiment, there will be thedeviltopay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If a tribunal of this kind were set up in mining districts, there would be thedeviltopayall over the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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