| Idiom | to read between the lines |
|---|---|
| Definition | to understand something even when it is not clearly written or stated |
| Examples | - I know she doesn't love me any more. I can read between the lines. - The bosses did not say outright that the factory would have to close, but the workers could read between the lines. |
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