to explain something in order to make it easier to understand
to provide unknown information about something in order for people to have a better understanding of it
to clarify or clear up any misunderstanding about an issue
Due to the complicated equations, we thought it is best to hire a private tutor to shed more light on the topics.
Her explanations about the previous night’s events actually shed more light on what had occurred.
Due to John’s weird behaviour recently, we hired a private detective to follow him and hopefully shed more light on what’s going on.
A few more lines at the end of the book would have helped to shed more light on its meaning to the readers.
Going through the scenario step by step helps to shed light on it.
There is no origin for this idiom
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