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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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into perspective

is it correct to use "to put it into perspective" like this?

To put it into perspective, if a porsche was a some ordinary caviar, then ferrari is russian caviar, the best on the market.

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Hi, Is it correct to use "to put it into perspective" like this? Yes. To put it into perspective, if a porsche was a some ordinary caviar, then ferrari is russian caviar, the best on the market.

  • Hi, Is it correct to use "to put it into perspective" like this?
  • Yes.
  • To put it into perspective, if a porsche was a some ordinary caviar, then ferrari is russian caviar, the best on the market.
  • Say To put it into perspective, if a Porsche were ordinary caviar, then a Ferrari would be Russian caviar, the best on the market.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Is it correct to use "to put it into perspective" like this? Yes.

To put it into perspective, if a porsche was a some ordinary caviar, then ferrari is russian caviar, the best on the market.

Say

To put it into perspective, if a Porsche were ordinary caviar,
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May I please use put into perspective like this or what is best way to say:

I wake up at 7pm and start work at 8 pm. To put it into perspective, it's as if I woke up at 7 am and left for work at 7:30 am to get to work at 8 am. Your 8 am is my 8 pm.
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Hi,

Yes, that's OK.

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Hi
I would like to know if the bold is superfluous. If so when would one use 'put into perspective'?

We arrive home in 4 hours. To put it into perspective it's as if it was 1pm now and you finished work at 5pm. Think of it that way.

Thank you
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I would like to know if the bold is superfluous.It's as is not superrfluous. It means it's like a situation in which
If so when would one use 'put into perspective'?

We arrive home in 4 hours. To put it into perspective it's as if it was 1pm now and you finished work at 5pm. Think of it

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