HyperDic: the_devil

English > 1 sense of the expression the devil:
NOUNactthe devilsomething difficult or awkward to do or deal with
English > the devil: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningSomething difficult or awkward to do or deal with.
Example"it will be the devil to solve"
Broadertrouble, difficultyAn effort that is inconvenient

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