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broaden someone's perspective

help someone see more widely

To help someone understand an issue from a wider range of viewpoints.

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expression

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Did living abroad affect the way you think?

Yes, it really broadened my perspective on family life.

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Working with people from different backgrounds broadened my perspective on education.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: broaden my perspective about education

Say: broaden my perspective on education

Use 'on' to introduce the topic when saying whose perspective has broadened.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

broaden someone's perspective on something; broaden my perspective

Your turn: say it out loud

Working with people from different backgrounds broadened my perspective on education.

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broaden someone's perspective

help someone see more widely

“Working with people from different backgrounds broadened my perspective on education.”

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