the devil makes work for idle hands to do

proverb When one is unoccupied or has nothing to do, one is more likely to cause or get into trouble. The devil makes work for idle hands to do, so is it any surprise they started causing mischief after being left to their own devices for so long? We try to keep our kids busy with various jobs and activities during their summer break. The devil makes work for idle hands to do, after all.

词组	the devil makes work for idle hands to do
释义	the devil makes work for idle hands to do the devil makes work for idle hands to do proverb When one is unoccupied or has nothing to do, one is more likely to cause or get into trouble. The devil makes work for idle hands to do, so is it any surprise they started causing mischief after being left to their own devices for so long? We try to keep our kids busy with various jobs and activities during their summer break. The devil makes work for idle hands to do, after all. See also: devil, hand, idle, make, work Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: as one door closes, another (one) opens as one door closes, another one opens as one door closes, another opens give (someone) an inch and (someone) (will) take a mile give (someone) an inch and (someone) (will) take a yard drive (one) out of office force (one) out of office force out of office give (one) (one's) head give head
随便看	in the eyes of (someone) in the eyes of the law in the face in the face of in the face of (something) in the face of something in the family in the family way in the fast lane in the final analysis in the firing line in the first flush in the first flush of (something) in the first instance in the first place in the first place and in the first instance in the first/top flight in the flesh in the flush of in the flush of (something) in the forefront in the forefront of (something) in the foreseeable future in the form of (someone or something) in the frame