Working with disabled children opened my eyes to how hard they work to do things most of us do so easily.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
open your eyes to something — phrase to allow yourself to accept or consider something He refused to open his eyes to the truth. Thesaurus: to think about someone or something in a particular wayhyponym to think carefully or a lot about thingssynonym Main entry: eye … Useful english dictionary
open (your) eyes to (something) — close/shut (your) eyes to (something) to pretend that something bad does not exist because you do not want to deal with it. He s finally opened his eyes to what has been going on behind his back … New idioms dictionary
open (someone's) eyes to (something) — to make someone understand something for the first time and know how difficult or unpleasant it is. Having children of my own opened my eyes to the hurt I had caused my parents … New idioms dictionary
open your eyes to something — open (your) eyes (to (something)) to cause you to understand or be interested in something. Working with disabled children opened my eyes to how hard they work to do things most of us do so easily … New idioms dictionary
open someone's eyes to something — open someone’s eyes to something phrase to make someone realize the truth about a situation It was this incident that opened my eyes to her true character. Thesaurus: to make something easier to understandsynonym Main entry: eye … Useful english dictionary
open eyes to — open (your) eyes (to (something)) to cause you to understand or be interested in something. Working with disabled children opened my eyes to how hard they work to do things most of us do so easily … New idioms dictionary
open your eyes (to something) — open your/sb s ˈeyes (to sth) idiom to realize or make sb realize the truth about sth • Travelling really opens your eyes to other cultures. Main entry: ↑openidiom … Useful english dictionary
open somebody's eyes (to something) — open your/sb s ˈeyes (to sth) idiom to realize or make sb realize the truth about sth • Travelling really opens your eyes to other cultures. Main entry: ↑openidiom … Useful english dictionary
open your eyes to something — to allow yourself to accept or consider something He refused to open his eyes to the truth … English dictionary
open someone's eyes to something — to make someone realize the truth about a situation It was this incident that opened my eyes to her true character … English dictionary
