zwischen den Zeilen

between the lines

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between the lines Can be literal, but often means to understand an implied or hidden meaning: 'to read between the lines.'
GE: Manchmal muss man zwischen den Zeilen lesen.
EN: Sometimes you have to read between the lines.

Diese Botschaften müssen zwischen den Zeilen gelesen werden.

These messages must be read between the lines.

Tom hatte schon immer Schwierigkeiten, zwischen den Zeilen zu lesen.

Tom has always had trouble reading between the lines.

Lasst mehr Abstand zwischen den Zeilen.

Leave more space between the lines.

Lies zwischen den Zeilen.

Read between the lines.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Es ist nicht immer leicht, zwischen den Zeilen zu lesen.

It is not always easy to read between the lines.

Lies mal zwischen den Zeilen.

Read between the lines.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)