see in a new light



see someone or something in a new light

Fig. to understand someone or something in a different way [than before]. After we had a little discussion, I began to see Fred in a new light. I can now see the problem in a new light.
See also: light, new, see

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oroitz-Basque
WiebkeVEEP-kə (German)Frisian, German
Isaija-Serbian, Macedonian
Damianadah-MYAH-nahItalian
Jerneja-Slovene
BrionBRIE-ənEnglish