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Meaning of he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

One must be careful when dealing with bad people.

Examples

“January 17, 2017 CommunityNews Australia Labor should beware, though, of aligning itself with the dreadlocks and thumb-locks brigade – he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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