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with open arms

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with open arms

with happiness or enthusiasm. After suing the organization, I know I'm not going to be greeted with open arms.

Usage notes: often used with the verb welcome: A lot of our customers wouldn't be welcomed with open arms in other stores.

See also: arm, open

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There the French officers received them with open arms, and lavished upon them all the resources of their hospitality. Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context The next day Hindbad, dressed in his best, returned to the voyager's house, and was received with open arms. The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context Bulpit Brothers, long desirous of having such a name as his on their books, received him with open arms. Miss or Mrs.? by Collins, Wilkie View in context More results

References in classic literature

There the French officers received them with open arms, and lavished upon them all the resources of their hospitality.

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context

The next day Hindbad, dressed in his best, returned to the voyager's house, and was received with open arms.

The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context

Bulpit Brothers, long desirous of having such a name as his on their books, received him with open arms.

Miss or Mrs.? by Collins, Wilkie View in context

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