away goes (the devil / evil) when he finds the door shut against him
away
əweɪ
ēvei
goes
gəʊz
gewz
(the
ðə
dhē
devil / evil)
dɛvəl
devēl
when
i:vəl
ivēl
he
wɛn
ven
finds
hi
hi
the
faɪndz
faindz
door
ðə
dhē
shut
dɔ:
daw
against
ʃʌt
shat
him
əgɛnst
ēgenst

Définition et signification de « away goes the devil when he finds the door shut against him » en anglais

away goes the devil when he finds the door shut against him
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used to suggest that by resisting negative influences and temptations, one can prevent them from causing harm or leading to negative consequences 

proverbe
Exemples
She cut ties with toxic people in her life, and her mental health improved because away goes the devil when he finds the door shut against him. 
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