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. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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 — phrasal severe consequences used with the < there ll be the devil to pay if we re late > … New Collegiate Dictionary
devil to pay — phrasal : serious trouble : grave mischance or mischief used with the there ll be the devil to pay when her father finds out … 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 ! — The Devil to Pay! The Devil to Pay! est un film américain réalisé par George Fitzmaurice, sorti en 1930. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Lien ex … Wikipédia en Français
The Devil to Pay! — est un film américain réalisé par George Fitzmaurice, sorti en 1930. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Lien externe … Wikipédia en Français
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 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
The Devil to Pay! — Infobox Film | name = The Devil to Pay! starring = Ronald Colman Loretta Young Florence Britton Frederick Kerr Myrna Loy screenplay = Frederick Londale Benjamin Glazer director = George Fitzmaurice producer = Samuel Goldwyn distributor = United… … Wikipedia
