read someone's mind
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Smooth: I’m wary of trying to read someone’s mind too much, but he certainly did seem to want the world to perceive him as someone who didn’t have a childhood, as a “Peter Pan.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023
It was like trying to read someone’s mind by dissecting their cerebral cortex.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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