Open doors for somebody
phrase
To create opportunities or possibilities for somebody.
Your new certification will open doors for you in the job market.

Often appears as...
- education can open doors
- open doors for career
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Idiomatic
phrase
To create a favorable impression or advantage.
His impressive resume opened doors for him in the corporate world.

Often appears as...
- impressive resume opened doors
- opened doors in the business
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
To aid or make something easier for someone.
Her kindness opened doors for the needy in her community.

Often appears as...
- kindness opened doors
- open doors for community
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
To create opportunities or possibilities for somebody.
Your new certification will open doors for you in the job market.

Often appears as...
- education can open doors
- open doors for career
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
To create a favorable impression or advantage.
His impressive resume opened doors for him in the corporate world.

Often appears as...
- impressive resume opened doors
- opened doors in the business
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
To aid or make something easier for someone.
Her kindness opened doors for the needy in her community.

Often appears as...
- kindness opened doors
- open doors for community
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 3

Future Benefits
Indicates potential future success that may come from an action taken now.

Taking this internship will open doors for you later on.
Not Instant
Opportunities made available may not be immediate but build over time.

Learning a new language will gradually open doors for you globally.
Positive Change
Used in contexts where someone's situation is likely to improve.

Your scholarship will open doors for a better future.
Future Benefits
Indicates potential future success that may come from an action taken now.

Taking this internship will open doors for you later on.
Not Instant
Opportunities made available may not be immediate but build over time.

Learning a new language will gradually open doors for you globally.
Positive Change
Used in contexts where someone's situation is likely to improve.

Your scholarship will open doors for a better future.
Future Benefits
Indicates potential future success that may come from an action taken now.

Taking this internship will open doors for you later on.
Not Instant
Opportunities made available may not be immediate but build over time.

Learning a new language will gradually open doors for you globally.
Positive Change
Used in contexts where someone's situation is likely to improve.

Your scholarship will open doors for a better future.
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