Picture (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "picture (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-05-04 03:05

Meaning of Picture (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)

Picture (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something) phrase

To form a picture in your mind of what something or someone might be like if they are inside of something else.

Whenever she looks at me, she always pictures me in a wet pant as one of my embarrassing childhood moments was caught by her.

Having pictured myself living inside such appalling conditions, I was overcome by waves of nausea immediately.

Whenever I picture myself in the uniform of that highly prestigious university, I would fill with a strong sense of pride.

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Grammar and Usage of Picture (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)

Verb Forms

  • pictures (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)
  • picturing (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)
  • pictured (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)

The verb" picture" must be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of Picture (someone or something) in(side) (of) (something)

This phrase is probably based on  the figurative use of the verb "picture".

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