I read an interesting article about moose in today's newspaper.
•Did you read that in today's newspaper?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
read (something) into (something) — to give your own meaning to something rather than what was intended. Experts warned against reading too much into Friday s election results. People can read into his comments anything they want to, but no decision has been made. Usage notes:… … New idioms dictionary
read (something) (from) cover to cover — to read something from the beginning to the end.. The newspaper comes before breakfast and my husband reads it cover to cover while he s eating … New idioms dictionary
read something up — ˌread sthˈup | ˌread ˈup on sb/sth derived to read a lot about a subject • I ll need to read up on the case before the meeting. Main entry: ↑readderived … Useful english dictionary
read something back — read a message or piece of writing aloud so that its accuracy can be checked * * * ˌread sthˈback derived to read a message, etc. to others in order to check that it is correct Main entry: ↑readderived … Useful english dictionary
read something out — ˌread sthˈout derived to read sth using your voice, especially to other people Main entry: ↑readderived … Useful english dictionary
read something over — ˌread sthˈover/ˈthrough derived to read sth carefully from beginning to end to look for mistakes or check details Main entry: ↑readderived … Useful english dictionary
read something through — ˌread sthˈover/ˈthrough derived to read sth carefully from beginning to end to look for mistakes or check details Main entry: ↑readderived … Useful english dictionary
read something into something — INFER FROM, interpolate from, assume from, attribute to; read between the lines. → read * * * ˌread sth ˈinto sth derived to think that sth means more than it really does • Don t read too much into what she says. Main entry: ↑read … Useful english dictionary
read something into something — don t read too much into their statistics Syn: infer from, interpolate from, assume from, attribute to; read between the lines … Thesaurus of popular words
read something into — attribute a meaning or significance to (something) that it may not possess. → read … English new terms dictionary
read something into — attribute a meaning or significance to (something) that it may not in fact possess was I reading too much into his behavior? … Useful english dictionary
