“The writing is on the wall”
Challengesالتعريف
هناك دلائل واضحة على أن شيئاً سيئاً سيحدث.
English: There are clear signs that something bad is going to happen.
أمثلة
أمثلة
1 / 2“When our largest client left, the writing was on the wall for the company.”
عندما غادر أكبر عملائنا، كانت هناك دلائل واضحة على أن الشركة ستفشل.
Sunny Speaking
تمرّن على التحدث مع تعليقات الذكاء الاصطناعي.
أجب بصوتك أو اكتب — Sunny يصحح أخطائك ويقترح تعبيرات إنجليزية أكثر طبيعية.
ابدأ التحدثUse this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
When our largest client left, the writing was on the wall for the company.Compare with the original example
When our largest client left, the writing was on the wall for the company.
عندما غادر أكبر عملائنا، كانت هناك دلائل واضحة على أن الشركة ستفشل.
Write a two-line conversation using “The writing is on the wall”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryالأسئلة المتكررة
- What does "The writing is on the wall" mean?
- "The writing is on the wall" means هناك دلائل واضحة على أن شيئاً سيئاً سيحدث.
- How do you use "The writing is on the wall" in a sentence?
- Example: "When our largest client left, the writing was on the wall for the company."
- Should I interpret "The writing is on the wall" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.