"voir venir le grain" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \vwaʁ və.niʁ lə ɡʁɛ̃\
  1. Pressentir la survenue d’un événement fâcheux.
    Sense id: fr-voir_venir_le_grain-fr-verb-zXb9AAG~
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    "Composé de voir, venir et grain."
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