Mirándolo bien
Example: Mirándolo bien, creo que la película fue buena.
Definition
"Mirándolo bien" is a Spanish phrase used to express reconsideration or a change in perspective, meaning 'looking at it closely' or 'upon reflection.' It introduces a thoughtful reassessment of a situation, as in the example: 'Mirándolo bien, creo que la película fue buena.'
Etymology
The phrase "mirándolo bien" comes from Spanish, combining the gerund form of the verb 'mirar' (to look) with the adverb 'bien' (well). It literally means 'looking at it well,' implying careful observation or evaluation. Did you know? It is often used colloquially to soften opinions or introduce a new viewpoint.
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"Mirándolo bien" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (B1) - parte 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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