Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to open the floodgates
01
bumuhos ang damdamin, biglang pagbuhos ng damdamin
to cause strong and overwhelming emotional reactions, often leading to a burst of tears, feelings, or memories
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idiom
informal
Mga Halimbawa
Seeing the old photographs opened the floodgates of her memories.
Nang makita ang lumang larawan, bumuhos ang kanyang mga alaala.
02
(of an action or decision) to allow for many possibilities, particularly those that were previously unavailable
Mga Halimbawa
The company's new policy to allow employees to work from home opened the floodgates for a more flexible and diverse workforce.
