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The writing is on the wall means the signs clearly show that something bad is going to happen.
The phrase comes from a story in the Bible where mysterious writing appeared on a wall to warn of a coming downfall.
The phrase comes from a story in the Bible where mysterious writing appeared on a wall to warn of a coming downfall.
After the company started losing money, the writing was on the wall for the business.