doors open up (to someone)

doors open up (to someone)
doors open up (to someone)
opportunities become available to someone. •

After Ann made a few inquiries, doors began to open up to me.

An agent helps. After I got one, all sorts of doors opened up.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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