have (something) written all over it
have (something) written all over it
To be clearly indicative of something. I really hope the boss doesn't make us go ahead with this project. It has disaster written all over it. While the newspaper wouldn't comment on why it had pulled the story, the situation clearly has political interference written all over it. This memo about changing our project has "upper-management" written all over it.
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