read the room
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read the room (third-person singular simple present reads the room, present participle reading the room, simple past and past participle read the room)
- (idiomatic) To understand the emotions and thoughts of the people present, especially to determine the kind of speech or actions that would be appropriate or inappropriate.
- Synonym: read the table
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