“Read someone like a book”
RelationshipsĐịnh nghĩa
Có khả năng hiểu được suy nghĩ hoặc cảm xúc của người khác một cách rất dễ dàng.
English: To understand someone’s thoughts or feelings very easily.
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1 / 2“My sister can read me like a book; she knew I was worried.”
Chị gái tôi rất dễ hiểu cảm xúc của tôi; chị ấy biết tôi đang lo lắng.
Use this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
My sister can read me like a book; she knew I was worried.Compare with the original example
My sister can read me like a book; she knew I was worried.
Chị gái tôi rất dễ hiểu cảm xúc của tôi; chị ấy biết tôi đang lo lắng.
Write a two-line conversation using “Read someone like a book”. 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 dictionaryCâu hỏi thường gặp
- What does "Read someone like a book" mean?
- "Read someone like a book" means có khả năng hiểu được suy nghĩ hoặc cảm xúc của người khác một cách rất dễ dàng.
- How do you use "Read someone like a book" in a sentence?
- Example: "My sister can read me like a book; she knew I was worried."
- Should I interpret "Read someone like a book" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.