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look at the bigger picture
consider the whole situation
To look at the bigger picture is to consider the main situation instead of focusing only on separate details.
Hear it in real life
The project is two days late, so it is a disaster.
Try to look at the bigger picture - most of the work is finished.
Before we reject the plan, we should look at the bigger picture.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: look ‸ the bigger picture
Say: look at the bigger picture
The verb "look" needs the preposition "at" in this expression.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
look at the bigger picture; try to look at the bigger picture
Your turn: say it out loud
Before we reject the plan, we should look at the bigger picture.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
look at the bigger picture
consider the whole situation
“Before we reject the plan, we should look at the bigger picture.”
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