begin to see the light

begin to see the light
begin to see the light
Fig. to begin to understand something. (See also see the light (at the end of the tunnel).) •

My algebra class has been hard for me, but I'm beginning to see the light.

I was totally confused, but I began to see the light after your explanation.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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