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ЗАВЕСА ПАДАЕТ/УПАЛА (СПАДАЕТ/ СПАЛА) (С ГЛАЗ чьих) lit VP subj. usu. pfv ) what had previously been unclear to s.o. becomes evident, s.o. suddenly becomes aware of the truth and realizes that he had been mistaken: завеса упала с Х-овых глаз - the scales fell from X's eyes.