or dawn upon
If a fact or idea dawns on you, you realize it.
It gradually dawned on me that I still had talent and ought to run again...
Then the chilling truth dawned on Captain Gary Snavely.
= strike
PHRASAL VERB : it V P n that , V P n
or dawn upon
If a fact or idea dawns on you, you realize it.
It gradually dawned on me that I still had talent and ought to run again...
Then the chilling truth dawned on Captain Gary Snavely.
= strike
PHRASAL VERB : it V P n that , V P n
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006