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devil's advocate
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abogado del diablo
a person who pretends to disagree with an opinion or idea just to promote a discussion concerning a particular subject
Idiom
Informal
Ejemplos
I know everyone thinks we should support the new zoning proposal, but I'm going to play devil's advocate and say that I think it will have some negative consequences.
The teacher asked the students to play devil's advocate and argue against the author's thesis statement.
