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The devil finds work for idle hands (to do)
the devil makes work for idle handsthe devil finds work for idle hands (to do)
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used to imply that when people are not engaged in useful work, they are more likely to get into trouble or engage in harmful activities
Proverb
Example
My uncle used to warn me that the devil finds work for idle hands when they are not otherwise occupied, urging me to fill my free time with productive activities.
