Broaden/expand/widen sb's horizons Verb + object/complement
To boost one's knowlege and experience
Reading books can broaden our horizons.
My dad encouraged me to participate in outside activities so that I can expand our horizons and widen my social circle.
A part-time job will widen your horizons.
To enhance one's performance, or the quality of one's work in order to do as well as others
The verb "broaden/expand/widen" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.