with one's eyes open



with one's eyes open

Fully aware, as in We started this project with our eyes open and are not surprised at the results. [First half of 1900s] Also see keep one's eyes open.
See also: eye, open

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lilibet-English
Isidoraee-see-DHO-rah (Spanish), ee-zee-DO-rah (Italian), iz-i-DAWR-ə (English)Serbian, Macedonian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Ancient Gr
AubreeAWB-reeEnglish (Modern)
Ezekieli-ZEE-kee-əl (English), i-ZEE-kyəl (English)Biblical, English
Wilma['wilmə]
Zina-Russian