see someone coming (a mile off)

see someone coming (a mile off)
see someone coming (a mile off) british spoken phrase
to realize that someone is very easy to trick or cheat

They charged you £50 for that? They must have seen you coming!

Thesaurus: easy to trick or deceivesynonym
Main entry: see

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