in a bad light
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in a way that makes someone look bad or incapable
Idiom
Informal
例
The misunderstanding between the two friends was blown out of proportion, painting their friendship in a bad light.
in a good light
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in a way that highlights someone's positive qualities or capabilities
Idiom
Informal
例
The author's latest book received critical acclaim, showcasing their storytelling abilities in a good light.
in a new light
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to perceive or regard someone or something with a new perspective, particularly one that is positive
Idiom
Informal
例
After attending the conference, I saw the topic of climate change in a new light, realizing the urgency and importance of taking action.
