the writing (or N. Amer. handwriting) is on the wall

the writing (or N. Amer. handwriting) is on the wall
the writing (or N. Amer. handwriting) is on the wall
there are clear signs that something unpleasant or unwelcome is going to happen. [with biblical allusion to Dan. 5:5, 25–8.]

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  • writing — noun 1》 the activity or skill of writing. 2》 written work, especially with regard to its style or quality.     ↘(writings) books or other written works. 3》 a sequence of letters or symbols forming coherent words.     ↘handwriting. Phrases in… …   English new terms dictionary

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