to  read  the tea leaves
read
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tea
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leaves
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Definition & Meaning of "read the tea leaves"in English

to read the tea leaves
01

to be able to say or estimate what is about to happen in the future 

to [read] the tea leaves definition and meaning
Examples
Investors are trying to read the tea leaves before the central bank meeting. 
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