EXPRESSIONS OF THE MONTH
Speak of the devil
Have you ever been talking about someone when they suddenly appeared? If you have, then you have “spoken of the devil”. For example, if Kari and Landon are talking about Milton, and Milton calls or walks in the door, Kari or Landon could say, “Speak of the devil”. This expression has been shortened from “Speak of the devil and he will appear.” For example: