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    eye-opener
    /ˈʌɪˌəʊp(ə)nə/

    noun

    • 1. an event or situation that proves to be unexpectedly enlightening: "a visit to the docks can be a fascinating eye-opener"
    • 2. an alcoholic drink taken early in the day. North American

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  2. www.languagehumanities.org › what-is-an-eye-openerWhat Is an "Eye-Opener"? (with pictures) - Language Humanities

    May 23, 2024 · An "eye-opener" is an English idiom that is often used when someone is surprised by something he or she has just seen, heard, or experienced. It is also often associated with an event so momentous that the person who experiences it has his opinions or views forever altered.

  3. www.mrgregenglish.com › idioms-about-eyesIdioms About Eyes – Mr Greg's English Cloud

    Mar 12, 2024 · An “eye-opener” is something that surprises you and makes you look at a situation in a new way. Example: His documentary on climate change was a real eye-opener for many viewers. “Keep Your Eyes Peeled”

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEYE-OPENINGLY definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Mar 4, 2024 · EYE-OPENINGLY meaning: 1. in a way that is surprising and teaches you something that you did not know: 2. in a way that…. Learn more.

  5. ell.stackexchange.com › questions › 339750can I say“you are an eye opener” “you open my eyes”

    Aug 4, 2023 · Usually, we say something is "an eye-opener", not someone, which means that it was surprising and educational. That documentary was a real eye-opener. But, we can say that either someone or something "opened my eyes", meaning that they/it has educated you on something you were unaware of, or made something clear to you.

  6. hinative.com › questions › 25765260Please show me example sentences with ""eye-opener"". | HiNative

    Apr 20, 2024 · Please show me example sentences with "eye-opener".Tell me as many daily expressions as possible.

  7. wikilanguages.net › dictionary › englishWhat does eye opener mean? - The Free Dictionary -...

    May 23, 2024 · What does eye opener mean?. [n] an alcoholic drink intended to wake one up early in the morning[n] something surprising and revealing

  8. en.vogue.me › beauty › eye-openers-a-deep-dive-into-the-worldEye Openers: A Deep Dive Into The World Of Eye Lifts

    Dec 19, 2023 · Depending on the individual, the result is a wider eye shape, more defined and lifted brow, and smoothed under-eye area, without obvious tell-tale signs of cosmetic surgery post-recovery.

  9. whatnerd.com › most-eye-opening-documentaries-on-netflixThe 16 Best Netflix Documentaries That Are Eye Opening

    Jul 18, 2023 · Here are our picks for the best Netflix documentaries that are interesting, eye-opening, and may even alter your outlook on life. 16. Extremis (2016)

  10. www.smartdefine.org › eye-opener › thesaurusEye-opener Thesaurus / Synonyms

    May 31, 2023 · EYE-OPENER Thesaurus and Synonyms Definitions by Smart Define Dictionary. Only items under telling topic. Top Voted Out Of 39 Synonyms Entries Is 'revelation'

  11. www.wordsense.info › eyeopenerseyeopeners: meaning - WordSense

    Jul 28, 2023 · eyeopener: see also eye-opener, eye opener‎ eyeopener (English) Noun eyeopener (pl. eyeopeners) something that provides a sudden insight, or makes something clear that was previously mysterious a surprise an attractive woman