Opinions & arguments
in a different light
from a different perspective
If you see something in a different light, you understand or judge it from a different perspective.
Hear it in real life
Do you still think the decision was unfair?
Not really - the new information showed it in a different light.
After hearing her side of the story, I saw the argument in a different light.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I saw the problem under a different light.
Say: I saw the problem in a different light.
This expression uses the preposition “in,” not “under.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
see something in a different light; show something in a different light
Your turn: say it out loud
After hearing her side of the story, I saw the argument in a different light.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
in a different light
from a different perspective
“After hearing her side of the story, I saw the argument in a different light.”
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