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Flag: gbEnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

the difficult, deceptive, or problematic part of something //The devil is in the details.
  • Christian Science the opposite of Truth a belief in sin, sickness, and death evil, error
    • between ​the ​devil ​and ​the ​deep ​blue ​sea
      faced with two equally objectionable alternatives
    • devil ​to ​pay
      severe consequences —used with the //There'll be the devil to pay if we're late.
    • like ​the ​devil
      • very much //These new shoes hurt like the devil.
      • with great energy or speed