Translation of "see the writing on the wall" in Russian

Translations

видеть надпись на стене (предчувствовать беду)

He saw the writing on the wall and sold the company before it went bankrupt.

Он увидел надпись на стене и продал компанию, прежде чем она обанкротилась.

Definitions

To recognize signs or indications that something bad or inevitable is going to happen, often before it becomes obvious to others.

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