VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Dance with the Devil

Meaning:

Knowingly do something immoral

Examples:

  • Now, Captain Harding aren't you ready to dance with the devil now?
  • You see, I got a date to dance with the devil in the pale moonlight.
  • What it would mean is that humans, in order to survive in development, quite Darwinian spirit here, inherently must dance with the devil.