English / phrasal verb
open up
C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
To create new opportunities, or to speak freely and candidly; to speak freely or openly about one's feelings; to make available or accessible
In context
01
Completing the cloud computing specialization opened up lucrative remote freelance opportunities.
02
In the course discussion board, timid students gradually opened up to share their learning challenges.
Synonyms
Unlock,create pathways,speak freely
Antonyms
Close off,shut down,restrict
Collocations
Open up opportunities,open up possibilities,open up discussions