It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him.

召鬼容易驱鬼难。

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Mother will raise the devil if you wake the baby.

如果你惊醒了孩子，母亲会非常生气。

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Your boss will raise the devil if you don't follow his order.

如果你不听老板的命令，他会非常生气。

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