open eyes to

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.


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  • open eyes — eyes that are wide open …   English contemporary dictionary

  • open 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

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  • open — o•pen [[t]ˈoʊ pən[/t]] adj. 1) not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway or passageway by a door 2) (of a door, window sash, or the like) set so as to permit passage through the opening it can be used to close 3) having the interior… …   From formal English to slang

  • open eyed — Synonyms and related words: Argus eyed, advertent, agape, aghast, agog, alert, all agog, all ears, all eyes, amazed, assiduous, astonished, astounded, at gaze, attentive, aux aguets, aware, awed, awestruck, beguiled, bewildered, bewitched,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Open Your Eyes (Album) — Open Your Eyes Studioalbum von Yes Veröffentlichung 24. November 1997 Label Eagle Records (U.K.) Beyond Music …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Open Your Eyes — may refer to: Contents 1 Music 1.1 Albums 1.2 Songs 2 …   Wikipedia

  • Open Your Eyes (Snow Patrol song) — Open Your Eyes Single by Snow Patrol from the album Eyes Open Released …   Wikipedia

  • Open Your Eyes (Yes album) — Open Your Eyes Studio album by Yes Released 24 November 1997 …   Wikipedia

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