READ (SOMETHING) INTO (SOMETHING)


Meaning of READ (SOMETHING) INTO (SOMETHING) in English

read something into something phrasal verb ( see also ↑ read )

to think that a situation, action etc has a meaning or importance that it does not really have:

It was only a casual remark. I think you’re reading too much into it.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.