- broaden horizons
- broaden/widen (someone's) horizons
to increase the range of things that someone knows about, has experienced, or is able to do.
This trip to the Far East has certainly broadened our family's horizons.
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broaden your horizons — phrase to make you see a wider range of opportunities and choices College will broaden your horizons. Thesaurus: to become, or to make something more interesting or excitingsynonym Main entry: broaden … Useful english dictionary
broaden someone's horizons — broaden/widen (someone s) horizons to increase the range of things that someone knows about, has experienced, or is able to do. This trip to the Far East has certainly broadened our family s horizons … New idioms dictionary
broaden — broad|en [ brɔdn ] verb * 1. ) transitive to make something include more things or people: The scope of the book has been broadened to include the history of Eastern Europe. a ) intransitive to start including more things or people: The protest… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
broaden */ — UK [ˈbrɔːd(ə)n] / US [ˈbrɔd(ə)n] verb Word forms broaden : present tense I/you/we/they broaden he/she/it broadens present participle broadening past tense broadened past participle broadened 1) a) broaden or broaden out [intransitive] to become… … English dictionary
broaden — broad|en [ˈbro:dn US ˈbro:dn] v 1.) [T] to increase something such as your knowledge, experience, or range of activities ▪ The course helps school leavers broaden their knowledge of the world of work. ▪ I d like to work abroad to broaden my… … Dictionary of contemporary English
broaden — [[t]brɔ͟ːd(ə)n[/t]] broadens, broadening, broadened 1) VERB When something broadens, it becomes wider. [V into/to n] The trails broadened into roads... [V into/to n] The smile broadened to a grin. [Also V] Syn: widen … English dictionary
broaden — verb 1 (T) to increase something such as knowledge, experience, or your range of activities: Broaden your knowledge of English with this book. | broaden your horizons (=increase your activities and opportunities) 2 (I, T) to make something… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
broaden your horizons — to make you see a wider range of opportunities and choices College will broaden your horizons … English dictionary
broaden one's horizons — verb To increase ones interests, skills, or experiences beyond their current range. He broadened his horizons by finally trying Vietnamese cuisine … Wiktionary
widen someone's horizons — broaden/widen (someone s) horizons to increase the range of things that someone knows about, has experienced, or is able to do. This trip to the Far East has certainly broadened our family s horizons … New idioms dictionary
