ha abierto los ojos

has opened someone’s eyes

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has opened someone’s eyes An idiomatic expression meaning that someone has helped another person see or understand something clearly. The person whose eyes are opened may be specified with a pronoun, such as “me” or “le.”

SP: Esta experiencia me ha abierto los ojos.

EN: This experience has opened my eyes.

Ha abierto los ojos, ha abierto los ojos.

They've opened their eyes, they've opened their eyes.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Su cáncer le ha abierto los ojos a la vida.

His cancer has opened his eyes to life.

— Vivir (1952)

Ha abierto los ojos.

He has opened his eyes.

— Hable con ella (2002)

Pero a mí me ha abierto los ojos.

But it has opened my eyes.