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English - United States - English search idiom corpus

devil is in the details

devil is in the details

Meaning

Small details can cause large problems.

Usage example

Use "devil is in the details" to describe a situation where small details can cause large problems.

Cultural context

A common English idiom included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

Related idioms

English - Zambia It takes a village. English - United States Do not count your chickens before they hatch. English - Canada The early bird catches the worm. English - United Kingdom A stitch in time saves nine.