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Definition see something coming (a mile off) in British English

see something coming (a mile off) phrase

phrase
1

to notice or realize that something is going to happen

Example

I can't believe he resigned. I just didn't see it coming.

Example

The jokes were all so obvious you could see them coming a mile off.

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Definition see something coming (a mile off) in British English