- read thoughts
- read what is happening in another's mind
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
read thoughts
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read someone's thoughts — (or read someone s mind) : to know or guess what someone is thinking She looked deep into his eyes, trying to read his thoughts. “I think we should go out to a movie tonight.” “You read my mind. I was thinking the same thing.” • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
read someone like a book — phrase to be able to understand easily what someone is thinking or feeling I know what you’re thinking – I can read you like a book. Thesaurus: to understand someone s character or thinkingsynonym Main entry: book * * * understand someone s… … Useful english dictionary
read — adjective having a specified level of knowledge as a result of reading: → read read verb (past and past participle read) 1》 look at and understand the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is … English new terms dictionary
read someone's mind (or thoughts) — discern what someone is thinking. → read … English new terms dictionary
read someone's mind — To guess accurately what someone is thinking • • • Main Entry: ↑read * * * read someone’s mind phrase to know what someone else is thinking Yes, I’d love a coffee; you must’ve read my mind. Thesaurus: to know something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting — is the title of a satirical essay by Jonathan Swift. It also has appeared under the title Thoughts on Various Subjects . It consists of a series of short epigrams or apothegms with no particular connections between them.It contains the quote When … Wikipedia
read like a book — read (someone) like a book : to easily understand the true thoughts and feelings of (someone) by looking at how that person acts or behaves My mom always knows when I m lying. She can read me like a book. • • • Main Entry: ↑read … Useful english dictionary
read one's mind — read one s thoughts … English contemporary dictionary
read — read1 W1S1 [ri:d] v past tense and past participle read [red] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(words/books)¦ 2¦(find information)¦ 3¦(read and speak)¦ 4¦(music/maps etc)¦ 5¦(computer)¦ 6¦(understand something in a particular way)¦ 7¦(have words on)¦ 8¦(style of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
read — ♦ reads, reading (The form read is pronounced [[t]ri͟ːd[/t]] when it is the present tense, and [[t]re̱d[/t]] when it is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB When you read something such as a book or article, you look at and understand the … English dictionary
