"reading" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nonfiction lists can always be used to take tea-leaf readings of the national mood, and this one was no exception.
- I didn't wish to sound rude, but I found this scrutiny a bit unsettling, especially following on the heels of that tea-leaf reading.
- Fortune telling's origins and diverse histories are also reviewed, along with information on interpreting dreams, dowsing, throwing dice, tea-leaf reading, and understanding popular superstitions.
- The change set off a new round of tea-leaf reading, but there was no consensus on what the appointment might mean for the ruling.
- Yet however talented some such psychologists might be, they're ultimately interpreting the tea-leaf reading of their patients.
- In her lexicon, the astrologist merely used the signs of the zodiac to focus a precognitive gift, one fortunately more scientifically based than tea-leaf reading or card-telling.
- This evolved into tea-leaf reading in the seventeenth century, a short time after Dutch merchants introduced tea to Europe via trade routes to China.
- This latest attempt to clarify Mr. Hewitt's role in a program that is still in development set off a new wave of tea-leaf reading.
- "Whenever you get a new guy in an organization, you get a lot of tea-leaf reading," he said.
- Palm reading, astrology, tea-leaf reading and crystal balls will be used throughout the evening.
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