"Read the handwriting on the wall" nghĩa là gì?


"Read the handwriting on the wall" = đọc chữ viết trên tường -> nghĩa là nhận biết/hiểu những dấu hiệu rõ ràng báo hiệu điều gì sắp xảy ra, nhất là chuyện xấu hoặc không may. 

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No, the firm offered no public outlook moving forward. How can they really, as the pandemic and its economic impact (ảnh hưởng) worsen? So much for the mall, which is where most Apple Stores are. Yet some guidance was there if you read the handwriting on the wall, or listened to the call. 

I have not said so. Read the handwriting on the wall. You will know that his days are numbered in the Government House. Many Ondo people do not think he has done well enough to be re-elected. Many of them believe he is being influenced by external factors outside the state. And the people seem verily averse to such godfather overshadowing image in the background.

Having read the handwriting on the wall that he faces a monumental (to lớn) defeat and electoral (thuộc bầu cử) opprobrium (sỉ nhục) on the 19th of September, Obaseki aims to illegally strike what he deems the head and important political leaders of our party with the hopes of subverting the election.

The good news is that CalPERS’ lawyer, Matt Jacob, read the handwriting on the wall and quickly withdrew (rút lui) Item 7(b), the Consent Calendar Delegation Resolution. I have absolutely no doubt that it was the pushback from beneficiaries in Public Comment that produced the result. Good for the troops. 

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