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In the guise of (something)

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In the guise of (something)

  1. Under the pretense of something. I think your mom is passing a lot of judgment in the guise of concern.
  2. In the attire of something. The common girl looked very uncomfortable steeping out in the guise of a princess.
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Hindsight (In)

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wisdom or knowledge got only after something (usually bad) has happened. percepción retrospectiva
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- In hindsight, we should have acted differently.
- With the benefit of hindsight → en retrospectiva
- In hindsight, we should spend more nights together John. I regret to not go to your place that night.

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