When she saw the guilty look on her husband's face, a light dawned, and she knew he had been lying to her.
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light dawns — if light dawns on you, you suddenly understand something. He was lying to me, but it was months before the light dawned. Light dawned on me when I heard she knew my mother. (often + on) … New idioms dictionary
(the) light dawns — phrase if light dawns on you, you suddenly understand or realize something Thesaurus: to understand somethingsynonym Main entry: light … Useful english dictionary
light — light1 [ laıt ] noun *** 1. ) uncount brightness from the sun or from a light, which allows you to see things: The room gets a lot of light in the afternoons. light shines: Light from the street lamps was shining through a gap in the curtains. a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
light — I UK [laɪt] / US noun Word forms light : singular light plural lights *** 1) [uncountable] brightness from the sun or from a light, which allows you to see things The room gets a lot of light in the afternoons. light shines: Light from the street … English dictionary
light — I [[t]la͟ɪt[/t]] BRIGHTNESS OR ILLUMINATION ♦♦ lights, lighting, lit, lighted, lighter, lightest (The form lit is the usual past tense and past participle, but the form lighted is also used.) 1) N UNCOUNT: also the N Light is the brightness that… … English dictionary
dawns — dÉ”Ën n. sunrise; appearance v. become light; begin, start; become clear; start to understand … English contemporary dictionary
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