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to reflect on
[phrase form: reflect]
01
to think carefully and deeply about something
Transitive: to reflect on an issue
Examples
He liked to reflect on his past achievements when he reached a milestone.
02
to have an influence on people's opinion of someone or something, often in a negative manner
Transitive: to reflect on sth
Examples
The scandal involving the company 's CEO began to reflect on the company's reputation.
03
to be displayed as a duplicate light or image on a surface
Transitive: to reflect on a surface
Examples
The sun 's rays reflect on the ocean, creating a shimmering effect.
