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Devil’s English expression 1: devil

Devil’s English expression 2 ：demon

English expression of devil 3: monster

Phrases and idioms:

like a demon

1. Like a madman; desperately; skillfully

He works like a madman.

he worked like a demon.

be a devil!

1. Informal work is used to encourage someone to do something they are hesitating about. Things to do

"Come on, do it. Don't be so slow!"

'Go on, be a devil and stop being so staid!'.

devil a —

1. There is no one in Gulian

None of you did anything about this.

the devil a man of you stirred himself over it.

the devil can quote scripture for his purpose

1. People can use high-sounding words to cover up Bad motives

the devil finds work for idle hands to do

1. People who are bored may get into trouble

the devil looks after his own

1. As the saying goes, success or good luck often comes to those who least deserve it

devil-may-care

1. Be cheerful and yet Carefree

Carefree and desperate young pilots.

Light-hearted, devil-may-care young pilots.

a devil of a —

1. Informal to a great extent; extremely profound

Photographic equipment costs a lot of money.

Photographic equipment costs a devil of a lot.

the devil's dozen

1. Thirteen

the devil's in the detail

1. Details are the most likely to cause problems

the devil's own —

1. Informal, very difficult; very serious; extraordinary

He was in an extremely hurry.

he was in the devil's own hurry.

every man for himself and the devil take the hindm

go to the devil!

1. Get out of here! Go to hell!

Like the devil

1. Quickly; desperately; with all your strength

He was driving very fast.

he drove like the devil.

speak or talk of the devil

1. As soon as someone is mentioned, someone appears; speaking of Cao Cao , Cao Cao is here

monster

1. Super Music Star

The monster is one of the rising young musical stars.

This The superstar music star is one of the young rising stars in the music industry.

Slang type: American slang

2. Bestsellers especially tapes, records, etc.

This tape is a monster on the market at present.

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This tape is currently a best-seller on the market.

Slang type: American slang

3. Drug taking*** Drugs in the central nervous system

Slang type: American slang

English examples of the devil:

1. Tim wondered how the devil they had managed it.

Tim wondered how the devil they had managed it.

2. She even claimed the couple's daughter was possessed by the devil.

She even claimed that the couple's daughter was possessed by the devil.

3. "I think he was a bit of a devil," Constance said.

"I think he was a bit of a devil," Constance said.

4. Every one for himself and the devil take the hindmost.

Everyone only thinks about themselves, whoever falls behind will be unlucky.

5. Right now the poor old devil's drinking himself silly.

Now the poor old devil's drinking himself silly.

6. The green debate tends to polarize into science-as-saviour versus science-as-devil camps.

The green debate tends to polarize into science-as-saviour versus science-as-devil camps.

"Science is the devil" camps.

7. We had the devil's own job to persuade him to take part.

It took a lot of trouble for us to persuade him to take part.

8. At High Mass the priest preached a sermon on the devil.

The priest preached at High Mass to exorcise evil spirits.

9. "What the devil's the matter?"

"What happened?"

10. You're a scheming little devil, aren't 't you?

You are a scheming little devil, aren't you?

11. "Why the devil did you do that?"

" Why on earth did you do that?"

12. I felt sorry for Blake, poor devil.

I felt sorry for Blake, poor devil.

13. Manfred, you're a suspicious old devil.

Manfred, you're a suspicious old devil.

14. He was always a devil of a nuisance.

He was always extremely annoying.

15. He must have driven like the devil.

He must have driven the car very fast.

1. The festival commemorates the slaying of the demon buffalo.

The festival commemorates the slaying of the demon buffalo.

2. He played like a demon.

His skills are amazing.

3. She was a dictator and a demon.

She was a dictator and a demon.

4. He is a demon organizer.

He has strong organizational skills.

5. She worked like a demon all through rehearsals.

She was always energetic during every rehearsal.

6. The demon of greed ruined the miser's happiness.

Insatiable greed ruined the miser's happiness.

7. He was seen as a demon, determined to hand the country over to the reactionaries.

He was seen as a devil bent on handing over the country to reactionaries.

8. A crowd prised of the wives and children of scientists staged a demon-stration.

A crowd of wives and children of scientists staged a demon-stration. .

9. When they came to the fork of the road, his horse turned left into a bypath as if it were possessed with a demon and began to run headlong down the hill.

When they came to a fork in the road, his horse, as if haunted by a ghost, turned to the left path and rushed down the hillside.

10. All night long, the Arch - angel bated with the Demon.

All night long, angels and demons were at war.

11. He's very violent: it's the demon drink, you know.

He's big She's a demon for work, ie works very hard.

She's full of energy when she works.

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13. He discerned the fact that his demon secret was abroad, universal.

He discerned the fact that his demon secret was abroad, universal.

He discerned the fact that his demon secret was abroad, universal.

14. Your son's a little demon.

Your son is a little naughty ghost.

15. He is a demon for work.

He does I feel so energetic when I get up to work.