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a wake-up call

Idiom Change

Meaning

an event that makes someone realize they need to change

Example Sentences

"Losing his job was a wake-up call for him."

Related Expressions

to think outside the box

to think creatively or unconventionally

adapt or perish

to survive, one must adjust to the new conditions

keep things bottled up

to not express your emotions or worries

data breach

unauthorized access to confidential information

see off

to go with someone to say goodbye when they leave

fail at something

to not succeed in doing something