put something into perspective

US /pʊt ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈɪntuː pərˈspɛktɪv/
UK /pʊt ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈɪntuː pərˈspɛktɪv/
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1.

mettere in prospettiva, ridimensionare

to compare something to other things so that it can be accurately and fairly judged

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Talking to a war veteran really puts your own problems into perspective.
Parlare con un veterano di guerra mette davvero i tuoi problemi in prospettiva.
The crisis helped him put things into perspective and realize what was truly important.
La crisi lo ha aiutato a mettere le cose in prospettiva e a capire cosa fosse veramente importante.