読み切る

よみきる
to finish reading
to read through

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よみきる【読み切る】

〔読み終わる〕 read through; finish reading; 〔読み尽くす〕 read all 《the books》; 〔相手の心の動きを〕 figure [reason] out 《one's opponent's intentions》.

●一気[一息]に読み切る read at a stretch; finish reading 《a book》 at a [one] sitting

・最後の一手まで読み切る 【将棋】 figure out every move until the very end of the game.

●これだけの本は一生かかったって読み切れない. We can't read all these books in one lifetime.

・彼は読み切れないほど雑誌を取っている. He subscribes for [takes] more magazines than he can read.

・知事選挙は混戦模様で, とてもその結果は読み切れない. The gubernatorial election is a tight race and impossible for us to forecast.