perspective

Idioms (15)

• on the other hand Neutral · CEFR B1
  used to introduce a contrasting point of view or alternative
• at the end of the day Informal · CEFR B1
  ultimately; when everything is considered
• in its own right Neutral · CEFR B2
  by its own qualities, independently of anything else
• on the face of it Neutral · CEFR B2
  judging only by appearances, without deeper examination
• in (the) light of Formal · CEFR B2
  considering or because of (new information or circumstances)
• the big picture Neutral · CEFR B2
  the overall situation and its most important facts, rather than its details
• the other side of the coin Neutral · CEFR B2
  a different or opposite aspect of a situation
• take home message Neutral · CEFR B2
  the main point or lesson you should remember from something
• swings and roundabouts Informal · CEFR C1
  a situation where advantages and disadvantages balance out (British)
• boil down to Informal · CEFR B2
  to be summarized as or reduced to the most essential point
• overall picture Neutral · CEFR B1
  the complete view of a situation, including all the main parts
• pros and cons Neutral · CEFR B1
  the advantages and disadvantages of something
• in a nutshell Informal · CEFR B2
  expressed in a very brief and simple way
• a storm in a teacup Neutral · CEFR C1
  A great deal of fuss made about a trivial matter.
• the grass is always greener on the other side Neutral · CEFR B2
  Other people's situations always seem better than your own.