read the handwriting on the wall
предвидеть что-либо (подмечая детали и намёки)
Пример использования идиомы read the handwriting on the wall:
I could easily read the handwriting on the wall, and I knew beforehand what was going to happen to our firm.
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Другие идиомы:
- read (someone) like an open book
- read the riot act (to someone)
- to hand it to (someone)
- bite the hand that feeds (someone)
- at the hands of (someone or something)
- hand over hand
- get one's hands on (someone or something)
- have (someone or something) on one's hands
- have clean hands
- hand down (something)
- bound hand and foot
- dirty one's hands
- read to oneself
- in good hands
- shake hands with (someone)