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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Billie	BIL-ee	English
Applegate	['æplga:θ]
Crina	KREE-nah	Romanian
Shanene	shə-NEEN	English (Rare)
Rik	RIK	Dutch
Tuulikki	TOO:-leek-kee (Finnish)	Finnish, Finnish Mythology