"måla fan på väggen" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"paint the Devil on the wall\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "måla fan på väggen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "71 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A to B: \"I am going to forget what to say and everyone is going to laugh at me.\""
        },
        {
          "text": "B to A: \"Do not paint the devil on the wall.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to assume the worst is going to happen"
      ],
      "id": "en-måla_fan_på_väggen-sv-phrase-7WA84ON7",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She really went too far when she called her fellow party member a fascist.",
          "text": "Hon målade verkligen fan på väggen när hon kallade sin partikamrat fascist.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to present a situation as being worse than it actually is"
      ],
      "id": "en-måla_fan_på_väggen-sv-phrase-~Jcvq9y9",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "måla fan på väggen"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish idioms",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish multiword terms",
    "Swedish phrases"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"paint the Devil on the wall\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "måla fan på väggen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A to B: \"I am going to forget what to say and everyone is going to laugh at me.\""
        },
        {
          "text": "B to A: \"Do not paint the devil on the wall.\""
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to assume the worst is going to happen"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She really went too far when she called her fellow party member a fascist.",
          "text": "Hon målade verkligen fan på väggen när hon kallade sin partikamrat fascist.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to present a situation as being worse than it actually is"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "måla fan på väggen"
}