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  1. 26-Feb-2009, 16:25 #1
    Sarparrah
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    What is the meaning of the idiom, "The devil's own time"?
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    Default Re: idiom

    Quote Originally Posted by Sarparrah View Post
    What is the meaning of the idiom, "The devil's own time"?
    Also reads as "devil of a time": a very difficult time.

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