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eye opener

Noun

Meaning

something surprising and revealing

an alcoholic drink intended to wake one up early in the morning

Source: WordNet

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eye-opener

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Dogs are a really amazing eye opener for us humans because their lives are compressed into such a short period, so we can see them go from puppyhood to adolescence to strong adulthood and then into their sunset years in 10 to 12 years. It really drives home the point of how finite all our lives are. John Grogan

I've been vegan since I got out of the hospital... It's another eye opener. It changed my life in a number of ways. Travis Barker

All in all, this book was an eye-opener and not particularly in a good way but if you are interested in getting know Amsterdam, then go for it, it is worth reading. Source: Internet

The new functional-beverage line Earth & Star pairs mushroom blends with oat milk for an instant refresh; the ceremonial-grade matcha version, with shiitake and turkey tail mushrooms, is a morning eye-opener. Source: Internet

Although in some ways it was like stepping back in time it was an eye-opener as well. Source: Internet

He says working closely with the community has been an eye-opener. Source: Internet

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