idiom
eyes wide open
EYZ WYD OH-pen
aɪz waɪd ˈoʊpənListen
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Syllable breakdown
eyeswideopen
Dictionary meaning
fully aware of all aspects of a situation, including risks; making an informed decision without illusions
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