see life

see life

To witness and experience many different things, especially from a diversity of places, cultures, etc. You have writer's block because you're cooped up in that tiny workspace. You need to get out into the world to see life and be inspired. The purpose of the gap year is to see life—to experience things you won't see in textbooks.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

see life

gain a wide experience of the world, especially its more pleasurable aspects.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

see ˈlife

see and experience different ways of living, for example by travelling, working with many different kinds of people, etc: She’s done many different jobs all over the world. She’s seen life, that’s for sure. He’s certainly seen a bit of life.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • vive la différence
  • reassign
  • reassign to
  • reassign to (something)
  • take the air
  • (one's) moment in the sun
  • take a walk on the wild side
  • (Someone or something) called, they want their (something) back!
  • be another matter
  • be another thing
References in periodicals archive
These stories increase contribute to one's knowledge and add something new to it she said adding Husna Sheikh didn't see life in a dream but walks along with others in the journey of life.
"The most beautiful thing about this day is seeing life and vitality return to this Street, which Martyr Rafic Hariri wanted to revive, and today we see life restored to it through you," he added.
I just wish he could see life without football, before football sees life without Paul Gascoigne.