| Phrase/Idiom | the devil makes hard work for idle hands |
|---|---|
| Definition | This expression means that people who do not have enough to do are often tempted to do something wrong. |
| Example | It’s not good for a kid to have nothing to do; the devil makes hard work for idle hands. |
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