spell trouble

To foreshadow future problems. I'm worried that these dark clouds spell trouble for our day on the golf course. Police know very well that large crowds can spell trouble.

spell trouble

to signify future trouble; to mean trouble. This letter that came today spells trouble. The sky looks angry and dark. That spells trouble.

See also: spell, trouble

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

spell
come in and sit a spell
storm clouds
gathering clouds
breathing spell
pitch dark
180
do a 180
do a one-eighty
it strikes me that

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But it might spell trouble for Generika if Araneta is forced to the sidelines

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A source said: "One of the top bosses is very keen for one of the 1D lads - and is anti-Louis Walsh, which could spell trouble."

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That could spell trouble for the state's fast-growing cities and industry.

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IN what could spell trouble for those who allegedly discussed illegal transactions over phone with corporate lobbyist Nira Radia, the Supreme Court is set to go through some of the transcripts of the intercepted conversations and decide on further course of action.

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词组	spell trouble
释义	spell trouble spell trouble To foreshadow future problems. I'm worried that these dark clouds spell trouble for our day on the golf course. Police know very well that large crowds can spell trouble. See also: spell, trouble Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. spell trouble to signify future trouble; to mean trouble. This letter that came today spells trouble. The sky looks angry and dark. That spells trouble. See also: spell, trouble McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: spell come in and sit a spell storm clouds gathering clouds breathing spell pitch dark 180 do a 180 do a one-eighty it strikes me that References in periodicals archive But it might spell trouble for Generika if Araneta is forced to the sidelines Double whammy for Generika-Ayala as Araneta hurt in loss vs F2 'A slight mistake off the mound could spell trouble since the fairways are so narrow,' said Lascuna, who tied for second last year together with Jonel Ababa and American Nicolas Paez. Mondilla upbeat as PH masters starts It is noteworthy that 70 percent of the transport engines in Karachi work on CNG and closing the CNG supply for 24 hours will spell trouble for the transporters as well as the travelers. CNG stations in Sindh will remain closed tomorrow A source said: "One of the top bosses is very keen for one of the 1D lads - and is anti-Louis Walsh, which could spell trouble." Louis and Louis fight That could spell trouble for the state's fast-growing cities and industry. Audio: Hotter, Drier Projections Threaten Texas Miracle And the twisting Barcelona circuit will suit the Milton Keynes car's superior handling, which may spell trouble for Mercedes driver Hamilton. LEWIS SET FOR RED BULL-FIGHT IN SPAIN; FORMULA 1 IN what could spell trouble for those who allegedly discussed illegal transactions over phone with corporate lobbyist Nira Radia, the Supreme Court is set to go through some of the transcripts of the intercepted conversations and decide on further course of action. Fresh court spotlight on Radia tapes This can spell trouble now when they start going through their husband's text messages. Land of the free? Law to protect women blocked by Republicans Button admitted the arrival of the fast, but erratic Perez could spell trouble as he tries to make his name in the big time. Jenson Button and Sergio Perez clear air following race-wrecking clash in Indian GP That could spell trouble for the thousands of people descending on Tampa for the Republican National Convention, which convenes next week. Haiti Slammed By Tropical Storm Isaac It is unclear at this time which specific components were delayed and whether this might spell trouble for other manufacturers dependent on launching their devices with Windows RT. Toshiba leaves Windows RT circle Marine scientists warn that such nonnative species could spell trouble for Oregon's ecosystem, since biological imports - particularly unwanted and unplanned ones - can often prove to be invasive species that are harmful to an area's balance of life. Unwanted imports; Tsunami debris a reminder it's a small world TALK OF THE TREBLE CAN SPELL TROUBLE PAGES 70&71 LENNY: I FEEL FOR PLAYERS "Some of the MPs are known for their attacks on other Kuwaitis and for their sectarianism and this could spell trouble," the analysts said. Not a single woman makes it to Kuwaiti parliament It is one of the worst results of Putin's 12-year rule and could spell trouble for the leader at Russia's Presidential elections, set for March. Russian elections spell bad news for Putin's party
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