Usage examples of "che diavolo" in Italian with translation to English

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Che diavolo ci fai in un posto così sperduto? What on earth are you doing in such a lonely place?
Fai quello che credi giusto. Do what you believe is right.
Beh, a parlare del diavolo... Well, speak of the devil.
Questo è il libro più recente del signor Miller, e noi speriamo che non sia l'ultimo. This is Mr Miller's latest book, and we hope it will not be his last.
Dove diavolo è Tom? Where the hell is Tom?
Penso che tu non sia il mio tipo. I think you're not my type.
Cosa diavolo sta succedendo qui? What the hell is going on here?
È vero che lui è giovane, però è saggio. It is true that he is young, but he is wise.
Perché diavolo hai venduto la tua nuova casa appena costruita? Why on earth did you sell your newly built house?
Ho telefonato per assicurarmi che venisse. I telephoned to make sure that he was coming.
Cosa diavolo stai facendo qua? What on earth are you doing here?
Rifletti su ciò che hai fatto. Reflect on what you have done.
Il Diavolo me lo ha fatto fare. The Devil made me do it.
Meglio tardi che mai. Better late than never.
Al diavolo i vostri problemi. To hell with your problems.
Quest'automobile era così economica che lui è riuscito a comprarla. This car was so cheap that he could buy it.
Cosa diavolo sta succedendo qua? What the hell is going on here?
Cosa vi fa pensare che a Tom piace l'heavy metal? What makes you think that Tom likes heavy metal?
Gli fece una paura del diavolo. It scared the daylights out of him.
Non sapendo che risposta dare sono rimasta in silenzio. Not knowing what answer to make, I kept silent.
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