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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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in a different light/viewpoint

After that incident, I started to see Rosie in a different light/viewpoint.

Hi,
Are light and viewpoint interchangeable in the above? Thanks.
  

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After that incident, I started to see Rosie in a different light. After that incident, I started to see Rosie from a different point of view. (viewpoint is OK, but "from a differnt point of view" is more common)

  • After that incident, I started to see Rosie in a different light.
  • After that incident, I started to see Rosie from a different point of view.
  • (viewpoint is OK, but "from a differnt point of view" is more common)
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After that incident, I started to see Rosie in a different light.
After that incident, I started to see Rosie from a different point of view. (viewpoint is OK, but "from a differnt point of view" is more common)

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