To pay close attention (often imperative).
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Read my lips. We are not going to the park today, and that is final.
Submitted on July 07, 2010
Additional definitions for 'read someone's lips':
| read someone's lips | To discern what someone is saying by watching the shape of the mouth rather than by hearing the sounds of the words. |
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