Daily English Idioms An Eye Opener
and eye-opener welcome to day 14 of the
special edition of speak English with
Tiffany I am teacher Tiffany and in this
episode I will teach you exactly how to
use the English body idiom and
eye-opener are you ready
well then let’s jump right in the idiom
and eye opener can be defined in three
different ways
the first definition of this idiom is an
event or a situation that proves to be
unexpectedly enlightening the second
definition of this idiom is something
that surprises you and teaches you new
facts about life and the third
definition of this idiom is something
startling
surprising or enlightening so whenever
you think of your eye you can also think
of the English idiom an eye opener now
let’s see how you can practically use
this idiom in real life first you can
use an eye opener when speaking about
foreigners living in other countries
when people live as foreigners in other
countries they usually learn a lot of
new things about culture and life at
these times the idiom can be used like
this living in another country can be a
real eye-opener second you can use an
eye opener when you are speaking about
your childhood when people speak about
their childhood it usually makes them
think a lot about their current
situation in life at these times the
idiom can be used like this her story
about her childhood was a real
eye-opener
third you can use an eye opener when you
are speaking about the condition of the
earth when people speak about the earth
they often mention global warming and
how to improve the condition we are
currently in at these times the idiom
can be used like this the movie was a
real eye-opener for me I never
understood how serious global warming
was before fourth you can use an eye
opener when speaking about traveling
when someone travels to another country
on vacation they usually learn a lot in
a short period of time at these times
the idiom can be used like this Sally
said her trip to Japan was quite an
eye-opener and finally fifth you can use
an eye opener when speaking about
reading when people read it usually
opens up their mind to new ideas and
ways of thinking at these times the
idiom can be used like this the book was
a real eye opener and eye opener use it
today
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