idioma bird's-eye view (of sth)1 a view of a place from a position high above it:From the clifftops we had a superb bird's-eye view of Powderham Castle.I was sitting in the sun with a bird's-eye view of the game.2 a general description of a subject or situation:The book offers a bird's-eye view of championship tennis.A good textbook should give the student a bird's-eye view of available sources for further study.
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