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to read one's lips
01
to observe the shape and movements of someone's lips in order to interpret and understand what they are saying
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collocation
Beispiele
The detective read the suspect's lips in the silent security footage.
read my lips
01
used to ask a person to pay attention to one's words and believe them
idiom
informal
Beispiele
The coach pointed at the scoreboard and said, " Read my lips: defense wins games. "
