point of view
- view - opinion
‘point of view’
When you are considering one aspect of a situation, you can say that you are considering it from a particular point of view.
From a practical point of view it is quite easy.
The movie was very successful from a commercial point of view.
A person's point of view is their general attitude to something, or the way they feel about something.
We understand your point of view.
I tried to see things from Frank's point of view.
‘view’ and ‘opinion’
Don't refer to what someone thinks or believes about a particular subject as their ‘point of view’. Refer to it as their view or opinion.
Leo's view is that there is not enough evidence.
If you want my honest opinion, I don't think it will work.
View is most commonly used in the plural.
We are happy to listen to your views.
He was sent to jail for his political views.
You talk about someone's opinions or views on or about a subject.
He always asked for her opinions on his work.
I have strong views about education.
You can use expressions such as in my opinion or in his view to show that something is an opinion, and may not be a fact.
He's not doing a very good job in my opinion.
These changes, in his view, would be very damaging.