big picture

A view of looking at things which shows the end result or the insignificance of a particular idea or event being evaluated.

"Dude! That kid just pissed me off! I think im going to go mess him up, egg his house or something."
"Cmon man, look at the big picture; its really not that big a deal, you wont even care what he said tommorow so just chill out and go to bed."

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