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read someone's palm
phrase
to look at the lines on the inside of someone's hand and say what these lines say about their character and future: 给（某人）看手相（算命）
Give me your hand and let me read your palm.
She read my palm and told me I'd have three children and live to be a hundred.
He saw a fortune teller who read his palm.
Her party trick was reading people's palms.
She read his palm and told him, "You'll travel a lot and earn lots of money."
He offered to read my palm, but I told him I didn't believe in any of that.
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palmnoun(HAND)
read someone's palm
idiom
to look at the lines on a person's hand as a way of trying to find out what will happen to that person in the future: 给（某人）看手相
In a tent an old gypsy woman was reading palms.帐篷里，一个吉普赛老妇人正在给人看手相。
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