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with open arms
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in a way that shows willingness to accept new ideas or welcome people
What is the origin of the idiom "with open arms" and when to use it?
The idiom "with open arms" has been in use for many years in the English language to convey the idea of a warm and enthusiastic welcome or acceptance. The phrase is rooted in the imagery of open arms being a symbol of welcome, acceptance, and embrace. While there is no precise historical origin documented for this expression, it is used to emphasize the idea of a positive and hospitable reception.
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Her mother-in-law welcomed her into the family with open arms.
The jujitsuka community welcomed new members with open arms.
Visitors to the convent were welcomed with open arms and kind words.
The community quickly attached to the new family in town, welcoming them with open arms.
The organization accepted the new ideas with open arms, recognizing their potential for positive change.
