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open one's eyes
open one's eyes
open one's eyes
Become or make someone aware of the truth of a situation, as in
It's time you opened your eyes to the politics of this office
, or
The trip to Zimbabwe opened her eyes to the difficulties faced by developing nations
. [Second half of 1800s]
See also:
eye
,
open
Common Names:
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Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Stian
-
Norwegian
Bilyana
-
Bulgarian
Amaury
a-mo-REE
French
Theresa
tə-REE-sə
(English)
, tə-RAY-zə
(English)
, te-RE-zah
(German)
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Amal (2)
-
Biblical
Henry
HEN-ree
English
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