Meaning/Usage: To think from another point of view. 從另一個角度去思考
Explanation: To get a better understanding by thinking from the view of the other person. Another way of saying this is to "put yourself in one's shoe."
"What was I supposed to do? Try to put yourself in my place."
"It's easy to be understanding if you always put yourself in the other person's place."
"If you put yourself in my place, you would understand why I did that."
A: "You know I didn't mean to hurt you, but I had no choice."
B: "That's no excuse for what you did to me."
A: "Try to put yourself in my place. What would you have done?"
B: "I see your point."
Other Common Sentences
"If I were in your shoes, I would have done the same thing."
"I can't blame you because I would have done the same thing if I were in your situation."