le diable aux trousses
French
Etymology
Literally, “[with] the devil hot on one's heels”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lə djabl o tʁus/
Adverb
- like a bat out of hell
- courir le diable aux trousses ― to run like hell
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