Hindsight's 20 20 In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "hindsight's 20 20", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-04-19 05:04

Meaning of Hindsight's 20 20 (redirected from hindsight's 20/20 )

Synonyms:

20/20 hindsight

Hindsight's 20/20 American proverb sentence

The word "Hindsight" means understanding after something has happened. 20/20 is a term in ophthalmology to mean good vision.

The phrase implies that looking back on what happened is easy for someone to understand. 

Hindsight is 20/20. I should have listened to your advice.

We have realized his decision brought the company many problems, but hindsight's 20/20.

Origin of Hindsight's 20/20

The phrase appeared in the 1900s. 

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