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writing on the wall

Noun
countable idiomatic uncountable
Japanese Meaning
(慣用表現)災いの前触れ、悪い予兆 / (成句)不運や災厄が起こる予兆 / (イディオム)何か悪いことが起こるという警告
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客が来なくなったとき、売上の急落は店の将来に対する不吉な前兆だった。

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(idiomatic) An ominous warning; a prediction of bad luck.

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writing on the wall

When customers stopped coming, the sudden drop in sales was the writing on the wall for the shop's future.

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When customers stopped coming, the sudden drop in sales was the writing on the wall for the shop's future.

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