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Discover Ludwig"took a dim view" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to have a negative or disapproving opinion about something. Example: The teacher took a dim view of the student's constant tardiness and warned him that it would affect his grades.
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But now he took a dim view.
Investors took a dim view.
The government took a dim view, too.
"We took a dim view of that".
But Mr. DiNapoli took a dim view of the move.
The MPs took a dim view of this, too.
The government took a dim view of these protests.
He took a dim view of both candidates.
Father Amorth also took a dim view of fantasy novels and yoga.
Tammany Hall took a dim view of protecting the voter from rascaldom….
Ryan Miller, the Buffalo Sabres goaltender, took a dim view of Bettman's stewardship.
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