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reflected on vs reflected to

The correct phrase is 'reflected on'. 'Reflected on' is the commonly used phrase in English to indicate thinking deeply about something or considering it carefully. 'Reflected to' is not a standard phrase in English and would not convey the intended meaning.

Last updated: March 30, 2024

reflected on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The phrase 'reflected on' is used to indicate thinking deeply about something or considering it carefully.

Examples:

  • She reflected on her past mistakes.
  • He spent the evening reflecting on the events of the day.
  • The IR light is reflected on surfaces, such as glass.
  • I've reflected on our morning's talk.
  • In our preparatory meetings we have described the programme of the meeting and reflected on its theme.
  • Maybe someone reflected on the girl that got away.
  • Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, we have reflected on culture as a framework and inspiration for ethics.
  • In her acceptance speech she reflected on the monarchy and her own 25 years as Queen.
  • You have reflected on the theme "Communication and Culture: New Paths for the Evangelization of the Third Millennium".
  • The image we received is of the moon reflected on some glass surface, possibly a door.
  • In closing, minister Frattini reflected on religious freedom.
  • In small groups delegates reflected on these questions.
  • I reflected on your thoughts during my Journey.
  • And those alerts aren't usually reflected on the roll call.
  • I reflected on it a long time and now I feel changed, completely different.
  • When light is reflected on the mirror, she gets stronger.
  • This arrangement is reflected on the other side of the saloon.
  • Changing economic circumstances was reflected on the further construction of railways.
  • Miss Yun Ja Ae had already reflected on it.
  • We have also reflected on how to offer a qualified promotion in view of October 2019.
  • He was only obsessed with how she reflected on Chase.

Alternatives:

  • pondered on
  • contemplated
  • thought about
  • considered

reflected to

This phrase is not a standard construction in English and does not convey the intended meaning.

  • This concern is already reflected to a very large extent in the text of the Directive itself.
  • In my view, this has to be reflected to a greater extent in the EIB's activities.
  • This progress is reflected to a considerable extent in the amendments proposed today.
  • In general, it endorsed the European Parliament's first-reading opinion, already reflected to a large extent in that proposal.
  • Many of the points in the Committee's earlier opinion are reflected to a considerable extent in the White Paper.
  • The slowdown in the pace of growth of these instruments probably reflected to some extent the flattening of the yield curve in the course of 2000.
  • there is a wide variety of critical situations faced by Community biodiesel producers, not included in the sample, which cannot be reflected to the injury margin calculations;
  • Economic statistics were also the subject of a detailed report of the Monetary Committee on information requirements in Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) which reflected to a large degree the ECB statistical requirements.
  • Sound ray reflected to the order of 4 in a track in a trench: actual cross-section (top), unfolded cross-section (bottom)
  • It is likely that the increase in euro area break-even inflation rates reflected to some extent a higher inflation risk premium required by investors in the light of the uncertainty surrounding the impact of the oil price developments.
  • Today we are witnessing a return to perestroika in Moscow, which is reflected to some extent in personnel policy.
  • This development reflected to a large extent the increasing effect of the prospect of the euro cash changeover (see Box 1 for further details).
  • Then it gets reflected back to up to our eyes and we see blue ice.
  • 'With your help, I reflected back to the Horde 'an image of a slightly stronger version of themselves.
  • It argues that its decision to launch a route from London Stansted to Angoulême reflected the wish to secure a low-cost base whose environment matched the characteristics of Angoulême airport.
  • But we should also be asking ourselves, "What idea of the human do we want to have reflected back to us?"
  • These provisions should be reflected only to the extent that they are not netted from the asset category they refer to in the statistical balance sheet.
  • The energy pulse hit the transporter beam and reflected back to the reactor, which caused the explosion.
  • Those new standards and technical developments should be reflected in Annex III to Directive 98/83/EC.
  • These developments need to be reflected on the Regulation.

Related Comparisons

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