please show me example sentences with male fanden på væggen.
please show me example sentences with male fanden på væggen.
the translation of this saying is "to paint the devil on the wall," and it means that you make a problem seem bigger than it actually is.

"okay tom, du skal ikke male fanden på væggen. jeg ved, hvad jeg gør!"
"alright tom, don't paint the devil on the wall (make it seem worse than it is). i know what i'm doing!"