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open to something
Fig. agreeable to hear or learn about new ideas and suggestions. The store owner was open to suggestions from her employees. We are always open to new ideas.
See also: open

open to something
1. not protected from something The decision to close the firehouse left the mayor open to criticism.
2. willing to consider something I'm open to any reasonable suggestion.
See also: open


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That road open to enterprise and courage invites the explorer of coasts to new efforts towards the fulfilment of great expectations.
Generally, when we can proceed no further, we have return still open to us; but here return was as impossible as advance, for every pass had closed behind us; and for the few moments when we were stationary, we were likely to be entirely blocked, which did indeed happen about two o'clock in the afternoon, the fresh ice forming around its sides with astonishing rapidity.
where lies(Her easement open to the skies) Irene, with her Destinies!
 
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