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 )

Jimmy Hung

2021-04-19 05:04

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.

The phrase appeared in the 1900s.

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need (to have) your head examined

To say, or believe something or someone that seems completely crazy, delusional, or stupid

Example:

You spent 1000$ on a new pair of shoes! It is insanely crazy. You need your head examined.

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