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Current Question
What does "the devil is in the details" mean?
  • A. Evil hides in people
  • B. Work should be simplified
  • C. Minor issues are unimportant
  • D. Small details can cause serious problems
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means something may look simple until the complicated details appear.
Related Question 1
What does "play devil's advocate" mean?
  • A. Support evil plans
  • B. Defend yourself strongly
  • C. Argue the opposite side for discussion
  • D. Hide your true opinion
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means raising opposing arguments to test an idea or discussion.
Related Question 2
What does "speak of the devil" mean?
  • A. Someone appears just after being mentioned
  • B. Talk about something evil
  • C. Warn people about danger
  • D. Criticize an absent person
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It is said that when the person you were discussing suddenly arrives.
Related Question 3
What does "a done deal" mean?
  • A. A risky bargain
  • B. A delayed plan
  • C. A temporary decision
  • D. An agreement that is already final
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means something has been settled and will not change.
Related Question 4
What does "kick the bucket" mean?
  • A. Start working hard
  • B. Throw something away
  • C. Die
  • D. Fall into trouble
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means to die, in an informal way.
Related Question 5
What does "nip it in the bud" mean?
  • A. Grow it carefully
  • B. Stop it before it becomes serious
  • C. Discuss it openly
  • D. Accept it for now
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means addressing a problem early so it does not grow.