See, look at, etc. something through somebody’s eyes
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Pro Tip 1/3Empathy Expression
Use this phrase to show you're trying to understand someone's unique perspective or feelings. 
To resolve our disagreement, I tried to look at the issue through his eyes.
Pro Tip 2/3Imaginative Understanding
It's a figurative way to say you're imagining experiencing what another person experiences. 
The teacher asked us to look at the poem through the poet's eyes.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
It’s useful when discussing how people from different cultures perceive things. 
Seeing the celebration through their eyes, I appreciated its significance.