open your eyes to something

open your eyes to something
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

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  • 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 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 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 your eyes to something — to allow yourself to accept or consider something He refused to open his eyes to the truth …   English dictionary

  • open your 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)) 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 (1997 film) — Open Your Eyes Theatrical poster Directed by Alejandro Amenábar Produced by …   Wikipedia

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

  • Open Your Eyes (Yes song) — Open Your Eyes Single by Yes from the album Open Your Eyes Released 1997 Genre Rock Length …   Wikipedia

  • open your eyes — to begin to notice or be aware of something important You need to open your eyes and face the truth. often + to We have to open our eyes to these problems and stop ignoring them. • • • Main Entry: ↑eye …   Useful english dictionary

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