throw light on something — throw/shed/cast/light on something phrase to provide new information that helps you understand something I had hoped that he would be able to shed some light on the problem. Thesaurus: to make something easier to understandsynonym … Useful english dictionary
throw light upon — index define, elucidate, explain, explicate, exposit, interpret, resolve (solve), solve … Law dictionary
throw light on — ► throw (or cast or shed) light on help to explain by providing further information. Main Entry: ↑light … English terms dictionary
throw\ light\ upon — • cast light (up)on • shed light (up)on • throw light (up)on v. phr. To explain; illuminate; clarify. The letters that were found suddenly cast a new light on the circumstances of Tom s disappearance. Einstein s General theory of Relativity threw … Словарь американских идиом
throw light on (something) — shed/throw light on (something) to help people understand a situation. Thank you for shedding some light on what is really a very complicated subject … New idioms dictionary
throw light on — See throw some light on … Thesaurus of popular words
throw light on — See: CAST LIGHT ON, SHED LIGHT ON … Dictionary of American idioms
throw light on — See: CAST LIGHT ON, SHED LIGHT ON … Dictionary of American idioms
throw light on — to give a reason or explanation for smth which is not clear or apparent, to enable understanding (also to shed light on) … Idioms and examples
throw light on — see light I … Useful english dictionary