speak of the devil and he shall appear

Language: en

Meanings:

1.
GlobalUKUSAustraliainformaljocularproverbial
- Uttered when a person who has just been mentioned unexpectedly arrives or becomes present.

Examples:

EN: Mr Jones, speak of the devil and he shall appear right, look at this guy.
ID: Jones... Membicarakan setan maka dia akan datang, benar? Lihatlah orang ini.
EN: So, speak of the devil and he shall appear.
TE: "చెబుతాను ముందు మీరు వెళ్ళి ప్రజల సమస్యను వెంటనే తీర్చగలమని చెప్పి వారిని పంపండి.

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