eye-opener

/ˈaɪˌəʊpənər/ noun [C]

Translation

› something that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life, people, etc

insanın gözünü açan/yeni bazı gerçekleri öğreten olay/şey; ibret, göz açan şey

Living in another country can be a real eye-opener.2063

(Definition of eye-opener noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to manage not to be destroyed, harmed or permanently affected by the difficult situation you...

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