create daylight

kriˈeɪt ˈdeɪˌlaɪt

Definition

Definition of create daylight - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

opportunitycreate an opportunity or gap in a situation

The new policy will create daylight for small businesses.

competitioncreate a distance or lead between competitors

The runner managed to create daylight between her and the others.

pull ahead

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Expressions with create

create waves

cause a strong reaction or attract much attention

Her new book is sure to create waves in the industry.

create a fuss

complain loudly or persistently

He will create a fuss if his order is wrong.

create from scratch

make something new without using anything existing

She decided to create the website from scratch.

create a buzz

generate excitement or interest

The new product launch will create a buzz in the market.

create a huge stir

cause excitement or interest among people

The new movie created a huge stir among fans.

create a monster

bring into existence something that becomes problematic

The new policy created a monster of bureaucracy.

Expressions with daylight

broad daylight

abundant natural light during the day

The robbery happened in broad daylight.

daylight robbery

unfairly high price or charge

The price of the concert tickets was daylight robbery.

see daylight

understand something that was unclear

After hours of discussion, we finally see daylight.

knock the daylight out of

hit someone very hard causing severe physical impact

He threatened to knock the daylight out of anyone who insulted him.

can't see daylight

exp.

overwhelmed with work

I'm so busy I can't see daylight.

clear as daylight

adj.

very obvious or easy to understand

The solution to the problem was clear as daylight.

in broad daylight

adv.

openly and without trying to hide

They argued in broad daylight for everyone to see.

put daylight between

create a noticeable distance or gap between things

The runner put daylight between himself and his competitors.

the daylight was dying fast

exp.

the natural light was fading quickly

We hurried home as the daylight was dying fast.

by daylight

adv.

during the time when the sun is up

They traveled by daylight to avoid getting lost.

Examples of create daylight in a sentence

Her innovative ideas create daylight in the competitive industry.
The cyclist tried to create daylight on the final lap.
A strong start helped the swimmer create daylight early in the race.

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French:créer une ouverture, creuser l'écart, ...
German:Spielraum schaffen, einen Vorsprung herauslaufen, ...
Italian:creare spazio, staccare gli avversari, ...
Spanish:abrir oportunidades, sacar ventaja, ...
Portuguese:abrir espaço, ganhar vantagem, ...
Chinese:创造机会, 拉开距离, ...
Japanese:活路を開く, 差をつける, ...
Arabic:أَتاحَ الفُرْصَة, فَرَّقَ المَسَافَة, ...
Hebrew:לִיצוֹר מֶרְחָב, לִפְתּוֹחַ פַּעַר, ...
Russian:открыть возможности, оторваться, ...
Ukrainian:відкрити можливості, відірватися, ...
Hindi:मौका देना, फासला बनाना, ...
Bengali:সুযোগ তৈরি করা, দূরত্ব তৈরি করা, ...
Catalan:oferir una oportunitat, distanciar-se, ...
Czech:vytvořit prostor, získat náskok, ...
Danish:skabe muligheder, skabe afstand, ...
Dutch:ruimte creëren, afstand nemen, ...
Greek:δημιουργώ ευκαιρία, δημιουργώ διαφορά, ...
Hungarian:mozgásteret teremteni, ellépni, ...
Khmer:បង្កើតឱកាស ឬចន្លោះដែលអាចឱ្យនរណាម្នាក់ធ្វើអ្វីមួយបាន, ដាច់គេ, ...
Korean:기회를 만들다, 격차를 벌리다, ...
Persian:فرصت ایجاد کرد, فاصله انداختن, ...
Polish:stworzyć możliwości, odskoczyć od reszty, ...
Portuguese (BR):abrir espaço, abrir vantagem, ...
Romanian:a crea oportunități, a se desprinde de, ...
Swedish:skapa utrymme, skapa ett försprång, ...
Thai:สร้างโอกาส, สร้างระยะห่าง, ...
Turkish:fırsat yaratmak, fark açmak, ...
Vietnamese:mở ra cơ hội, bỏ xa, ...

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