I've been working on my thesis for two years, and at last I'm beginning to see daylight.
•I've been so busy. Only in the last week have I begun to see daylight.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
see daylight — ► see daylight begin to understand something. Main Entry: ↑daylight … English terms dictionary
see daylight — begin to understand something. → daylight … English new terms dictionary
see daylight — 1 Sam finally saw daylight: UNDERSTAND, comprehend, realize, see the light; informal cotton on, catch on, latch on, get the picture, get the message, get it; Brit. informal twig … Useful english dictionary
daylight — noun (U) 1 the light produced by the sun during the day: We ll keep working while there s still enough daylight. 2 daylight robbery BrE informal a situation in which something costs you a lot more than it should: £2.50 for a cup of coffee? It s… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
daylight — n. 1 the light of day. 2 dawn (before daylight). 3 a openness, publicity. b open knowledge. 4 a visible gap or interval, e.g. between boats in a race. 5 (usu. in pl.) sl. one s life or consciousness (orig. the internal organs) esp. as… … Useful english dictionary
daylight — noun 1》 the natural light of the day. ↘dawn. 2》 visible distance between one person or thing and another. Phrases the living daylights out of do the specified thing to (someone) with great severity: he beat the living daylights out of them.… … English new terms dictionary
Daylight saving time by country — See also: List of time zones by country Daylight Saving Time Countries as October 2011 & … Wikipedia
Daylight saving time in the United States — Ohio Clock in the U.S. Capitol being turned forward for the country s first daylight saving time in 1918 Daylight saving time in the United States was first observed in 1918. Most areas of the United States currently observe daylight saving time … Wikipedia
Daylight saving time around the world — legend|#c00000|Areas that never had DST Daylight saving time around the world, showing usage and a short history by location in alphabetic order. Africa The only African countries which use daylight saving time are: *Canary Islands From last… … Wikipedia
Daylight saving time in Japan — From 1948 51, Japan observed DST between May and September every year under an initiative of the U.S. led occupation army. The unpopularity of DST, for which people complained about sleep disruption and longer daytime labor (some workers had to… … Wikipedia
Daylighting (streams) — Here Marin Creek has been daylighted. For the use of natural light in indoor illumination, see Daylighting. For a similar operation with transportation tunnels, see Daylighting (tunnels). In urban design and urban planning, daylighting is the… … Wikipedia
