>>>In Serbian, it's "we can only look into beans" (i.e. try a little magic reading). I figure you must have a similar saying.
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>>>I wish the originator would chime in with a few more details.
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>>We have exact the the same saying - "Гледам на боб" :-)
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>Hmmm, "Gadanie na bobax" in Russian?

No.