the devil is in the details
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the devil is in the details — idiom
1. A saying that small, hidden parts of a plan, contract, or task are often the mos
1.idiom
Definition
A saying that small, hidden parts of a plan, contract, or task are often the most difficult or problematic.
Example
The contract looks good overall, but the devil is in the details — especially the small print about fees.
When you plan a wedding, the devil is in the details: the seating chart, the flowers, and the timing.