"le diable aux trousses" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Français]

IPA: \lə djɑ.bl‿o tʁus\
  1. En fournissant un effort maximal.
    Sense id: fr-le_diable_aux_trousses-fr-adv-yEjUsib4 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Termes populaires en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: le diable au cul, le diable aux chausses Translations (En fournissant un effort maximal): like hell (Anglais), like a bat out of hell (Anglais)

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          "text": "Les papiers se répandirent pêle-mêle dans toute la pièce et Niclas eut soudain envie d’ôter sa blouse, séance tenante. Il la lança par terre, attrapa sa veste et quitta le cabinet comme s’il avait le diable aux trousses."
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