read my lips
US /riːd maɪ lɪps/
UK /riːd maɪ lɪps/
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聽清楚了, 仔細聽我說
used to emphasize that what one is saying is important and should be clearly understood, often implying no room for negotiation or misunderstanding
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I am not buying you a new toy. Now, read my lips: NO.
我不會給你買新玩具。現在，聽清楚了：不。
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We are leaving at 8 AM sharp, read my lips, no exceptions!
我們早上8點準時出發，聽清楚了，沒有例外！