can see (from) a mile off

can see (from) a mile off

Able to see or predict (something) well in advance of it actually arriving or happening. I can see from a mile off where this conversation is heading. The car is so obnoxiously large that you can see it coming a mile off.
See also: can, mile, off, see
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • see (something) a mile off
  • see something a mile off
  • see, spot, smell, etc. something a mile off
  • spot (something) a mile off
  • see something coming
  • see (something) coming
  • see it coming
  • ears are flapping
  • flap
  • someone's ears are flapping