play devil's advocate
не принимать на веру и во всем сомневаться; быть защитником неправедного дела
Пример использования идиомы play devil's advocate:
Mary offered to play devil's advocate and argue against our case so that we would find out any flaws in it.
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Другие идиомы:
- play it by ear
- play cat and mouse with (someone)
- play one's ace
- play ball (with someone)
- play hooky
- play hardball (with someone)
- play into (someone's) hands
- play chicken
- play footsie (with someone)
- play one's cards close to one's chest
- play fair
- play possum
- play one's cards right
- play the market
- play by the rules