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 wall, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
the writing on the wall
CEFR B1clear and unmistakable signs that failure or disaster is coming
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go to the wall
CEFR C1collapse or fail completely, particularly as a business or financial venture
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