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The Writing on the Wall 1100 Words You Need Week 32

The Writing on the Wall 1100 Words

The Writing on the Wall 1100 Words You Need Week 32 with authentic materials and examples, synonyms, antonyms, illustrated flashcards and text-to-speech for GRE, TOEFL & IELTS

used to say that something generally unpleasant is going to happen or something will fail, smell a rat, premonition, warning, omen, indication, admonition, forewarning, the fat is in the fire

I’ve seen the writing on the wall, the company is going under, and I’m not about to go down with it.
As usual, the politicians are refusing to see the writing on the wall when one of their foolish plans is obviously about to crash and burn.

Source: https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com

Antonym: the coast is clear


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