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read one's mind
mind-reader
mind reader
To know what someone else is thinking.
Догадаться о содержании чьих-либо мыслей; читать мысли.
I have known John so long that I can read his mind.
I tried to read my father’s mind, but I couldn’t make out what he was thinking about my new job.
Я пытался прочесть мысли своего отца, но я не смог выяснить, что он думает о моей новой работе.
mind reader
That's exactly what I was going to say. You must be a mind reader!
read over
To read hurriedly in a rather superficial manner.
The professor said he had no time to read my essay thoroughly but that he had read it over and would comment later in detail.
read the riot act
To give someone a strong warning or scolding.
Three boys were late to class and the teacher read the riot act to them.
read up on
To study carefully in preparation for an examination or other special purpose.
Since Mr. and Mrs. Lee are going to take their American citizenship exams soon, they must read up on the Constitution and the three branches of government.
ready money
Cash on hand.
Frank refuses to buy things on credit, but, if he had the ready money, he would buy that lovely old house.
ready-made
Mass-produced; machine made.
I buy all my dresses ready-made because I can't afford to have them made to order.
rear end
rear-end
The back part (usually of a vehicle). Often used like an adjective, with a hyphen.
The rear end of our car was smashed when we stopped suddenly and the car behind us hit us.
A head-on crash is more likely to kill the passengers than a rear-end crash.
Bobby's mother was so annoyed with his teasing that she swatted his rear end.
Rump; backside.
The dog bit her in the rear end.
I'm afraid these pants don't fit my rear end.
rear its head
To appear; emerge.
After decades of certainty that tuberculosis had been eradicated globally, it suddenly reared its ugly head right here in the United States.