Meaning of the word "with your eyes open" in English

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with your eyes open

US /wɪð jʊər aɪz ˈoʊpən/
UK /wɪð jʊər aɪz ˈoʊpən/
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Idiom

1.

aware of the potential problems or difficulties of a situation

Example:
She went into the new business venture with her eyes open, knowing the risks involved.
It's important to go into any major decision with your eyes open.
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