make (one) see reason

To adopt or accept a rational, sensible course of action or assessment of a situation, especially after persuasion or a realization of error. I finally managed to make him see reason, and he agreed not to sell the family farm just yet. No one will ever make my grandma see reason about her smoking—by her logic, she's already got one foot in the grave, so why should she give up something that she still enjoys?

(make somebody) see ˈsense/ˈreason

(make somebody) begin to act and think more reasonably than before: Ah, you’ve given up smoking! I’m glad you’ve seen sense at last. It’s time somebody made him see reason.

词组	make (one) see reason
释义	make (one) see reason make (one) see reason To adopt or accept a rational, sensible course of action or assessment of a situation, especially after persuasion or a realization of error. I finally managed to make him see reason, and he agreed not to sell the family farm just yet. No one will ever make my grandma see reason about her smoking—by her logic, she's already got one foot in the grave, so why should she give up something that she still enjoys? See also: make, reason, see Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (make somebody) see ˈsense/ˈreason (make somebody) begin to act and think more reasonably than before: Ah, you’ve given up smoking! I’m glad you’ve seen sense at last. It’s time somebody made him see reason. See also: reason, see, sense Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: make (one) see sense see reason see sense see sense/reason keep (one's) head right keep one’s head right get (one's) wits about (one) get wits about one have (one's) wits about (one) have your wits about you
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