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24 de feb. de 2014 · I can see why you might use on hindsight by analogy with "on sight". I don't think I've heard it, though - I can only recall having heard "in hindsight". The phrase does seem to be used quite frequently in British/ Australasian English. Having said that, there are many variants of our wonderful language, so I wouldn't say "on hindsight" was ...
13 de mar. de 2007 · Member Emeritus. Southern England. English - England. Mar 13, 2007. #3. I think I use 'in hindsight' adjectivally: the year in hindsight. and 'with hindsight' adverbially: With hindsight (or 'with the benefit of hindsight ') I would have done things differently. R.
A: Hindsight is most commonly used in a sentence such as: 'In hindsight, that was probably a bad move.'. Or 'In hindsight, I should have replied sooner'. View more answers. Q: Please show me example sentences with ' hindsight is 20/20'. A: This expression is used when you realize your mistake after you have already finished the task.
7 de dic. de 2012 · English, UK, London. Apr 20, 2008. #6. This is an idiomatic expression. It means that after an event we can see clearly what the best choice would have been. Twenty/twenty eyesight means perfect vision. A similar, but more literal, expression is "It is easy to be wise after the event".
24 de may. de 2012 · Well, it means exactly what it says if you know what it means to say. If you haven't heard this saying before, then it's ambiguous, as lucas-sp pointed out in post 3. It could mean: Hindsight is better (more accurate) than foresight. Hindsight is better (more desirable) than foresight. Having not heard the saying before, and seeing only the ...
11 de nov. de 2010 · The most colloquial use of 20/20 hindsight, at least where I am from, is in the expression "Hindsight is always 20/20." A: The manager should have changed pitchers on the 5th. If I were him, I would have switched to a setupper. B: Well, hindsight is always 20/20. By the way, I always have 20/20 hindsight about drinking and driving.
Đồng nghĩa với with hindsight It's quite tricky to distinguish unless you use it regularly. Hindsight meaning: understanding a situation after it has happened or you've got new information. With hindsight - what someone thinks they should have done with the information. Example: With hindsight, I should have taken the job. (The new information makes them think they SHOULD have taken the ...
3 de mar. de 2011 · Mar 3, 2011. #1. Hello, what does "with the benefit of hindsight" mean in the following sentence? "It has been subject to many major changes-- changes that we now take for granted and that, with the benefit of hindsight, most people would view as progress." Does it simply mean, "with hindsight/ in retrospect" ?
15 de mar. de 2021 · In retrospect/hindsight, I realise this was not the case. In retrospect/hindsight, it occurs to me that…. But you’re trying to apply the expression to “many” (in the third person). Therefore both examples sound a bit unnatural with that phrase at the beginning of the sentence, implying that the speaker’s viewpoint is meant, as is usual.
3 de abr. de 2007 · Hindsight is 20/20. Literally: when you look behind you, you see everything clearly. Proverb: It' easy to explain things that have happened, as opposed to the future. Cherine, your interpretation of the Arabic proverb sounds like this Dutch one: "Dat zijn vijgen na Pasen" ("Those are figs after Easter").