see the light
US /siː ðə laɪt/
UK /siː ðə laɪt/
1.
이해하다, 깨닫다
to understand something after a period of confusion or difficulty
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After hours of explaining, he finally began to see the light.
몇 시간 동안 설명한 후에야 그는 마침내 이해하기 시작했다.
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I didn't understand the math problem at first, but then I saw the light.
처음에는 수학 문제를 이해하지 못했지만, 나중에 이해하게 되었다.
2.
깨닫다, 개종하다
to convert to a particular religion or belief
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After years of searching, she finally saw the light and joined the monastery.
수년간의 탐색 끝에 그녀는 마침내 깨달음을 얻고 수도원에 들어갔다.
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He was an atheist for most of his life, but then he saw the light and became a devout believer.
그는 평생 무신론자였지만, 나중에 깨달음을 얻고 독실한 신자가 되었다.