What is another word for pay the Devil?
Pronunciation: [pˈe͡ɪ ðə dˈɛvə͡l] (IPA) 
The phrase "pay the Devil" is often used to describe a situation where a person must make a morally questionable choice in order to achieve a certain goal. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of this phrase, such as "make a deal with the Devil," "sell one's soul," or "make a Faustian bargain." These phrases all convey the same sense of making a deal or sacrificing one's ethics to achieve a desired outcome. Using synonyms allows for variation in language and creative expression, while still conveying the same basic concept of making a deal with evil forces.
