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The devil is in the details

Idiom Art

Meaning

Small details are often the most important or problematic.

Example Sentences

"The overall concept was great, but the devil is in the details."

Related Expressions

pay the price

to suffer the consequences of one’s actions

act on

to respond to information with action

personally speaking

expressing one’s own personal view

to be a sponge for knowledge

to absorb information eagerly and enthusiastically

in one’s element

doing something one is good at or enjoys

fair-weather friend

a person who is only your friend when things are good