idiom
read someone like a book
REED SUM-wun like ah BOOK
riːd ˈsʌmwʌn laɪk ə bʊkListen
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Syllable breakdown
readsomeonelikeabook
Dictionary meaning
understand someone's thoughts and feelings easily
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