Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing read, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
read between the lines
CEFR B2To understand a hidden or implied meaning that is not stated directly.
Neutral
take something as read
CEFR B2to treat a statement as already established and beyond further discussion
Neutral