Usage examples of "Diablo" in Spanish with translation to English

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El diablo me obligó a hacerlo. The Devil made me do it.
La pereza es el diván del diablo. Idleness is the devil's workshop.
No invoques al diablo, porque puede aparecer. Speak of the devil and he is sure to appear.
No dibujes al diablo en las paredes. Don’t paint the devil on the wall.
El diablo se oculta en la sala de clases. The devil is hiding in the classroom.
Cuando Dios parece estar muy cerca, el Diablo nunca está lejos. Where God seems very close, the Devil is never far away.
El corazón del hombre es el lugar donde mora el diablo; a veces noto un infierno dentro de mí. The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in; I feel sometimes a hell within myself.
Para un tipo saludable y alegre como el enfermarse es como si el diablo tuviera insolación. Todos estan hablando de ello. For a healthy cheerful guy like that to get sick is like the devil getting sunstroke. Everyone is talking about it.
Se cansó de ser el abogado del diablo y ahora acepta cualquier idea que sugieran, sin importar lo estúpida que sea. He got tired of being the devil's advocate and now agrees with every idea they suggest, no matter how dumb.
Yo pienso que el diablo no existe, sino que le ha creado el hombre, le ha creado a su imagen y semejanza. I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.
Puedo estar haciendo de abogado del diablo, pero tengo que preguntar, ¿qué vamos a hacer si no conseguimos todos los clientes que esperamos? I may be playing the devil's advocate, but I have to ask, what are we going to do if we don't get all the customers we expect?
En el pasado, los hombres se vendían a sí mismos al Diablo para adquirir poderes mágicos. Hoy en día adquieren estos poderes de la ciencia, y se ven forzados a transformarse en demonios. In former days, men sold themselves to the Devil to acquire magical powers. Nowadays they acquire those powers from science, and find themselves compelled to become devils.
A este paso, incluso las películas independientes jamás alcanzaran un verdadero entendimiento del romance y las relaciones, así que al diablo con las películas, vayamos a cenar. At this rate, even independent film will never reach a true understanding of romance and relationships, so to hell with the movies, let's have dinner.
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