Opinions & arguments

give something a fresh angle

present something from a new perspective

To show or discuss something in a new or different way.

C1 common speech & writing

expression

Hear it in real life

Was the exhibition about anything new?

Not exactly, but it gave the subject a fresh angle.

Play the conversation

The podcast gives the housing problem a fresh angle by focusing on young renters.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: The podcast gives the housing problem a fresh angle by focusing ‸ young renters.

Say: The podcast gives the housing problem a fresh angle by focusing on young renters.

When “focus” means direct attention toward something, use “focus on.”

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

give something a fresh angle; gave something a fresh angle

Your turn: say it out loud

The podcast gives the housing problem a fresh angle by focusing on young renters.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

give something a fresh angle

present something from a new perspective

“The podcast gives the housing problem a fresh angle by focusing on young renters.”

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