the devil looks after his own



the devil looks after his own

A phrase used to explain how good things can happen to bad people. A: "I can't believe that jerk still got a promotion even after he plagiarized my work." B: "Well, the devil looks after his own."
See also: after, devil, look, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Andrija-Croatian, Serbian
QuincyKWINT-seeEnglish
Eireenie-REENIrish
ŞAdİYe-Turkish
AinsleyAYNZ-lee Scottish, English (Modern)
ChadCHADEnglish