open someone's eyes
English
Verb
open someone's eyes (third-person singular simple present opens someone's eyes, present participle opening someone's eyes, simple past and past participle opened someone's eyes)
- (idiomatic) To make someone aware of something they did not know or fully understand before; to enlighten someone.
- Visiting Africa opened my eyes to what it is like living without clean water.
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