Idioms

look good on paper
to appear to be a good plan (but in actual practice it may not be a good plan)
My supervisor's plan looks good on paper but in reality I do not think that it will be successful.

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  • look high and low for (someone or something)
  • look in on (someone)
  • look into (something)
  • look like (something)
  • look like a million dollars
  • look like death warmed over
  • look like something the cat dragged in
  • look like the cat that ate/swallowed the canary
  • look on
  • look on (someone) as (something)
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  • pour cold water on (something)
  • throw (someone) a curve
  • music to one's ears
  • miss out on (something)
  • no wonder
  • low man on the totem pole
  • hush up (something) or hush (something) up
  • lean toward (doing something)
  • stink to high heaven
  • butter (someone) up or butter up (someone)


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    The name cranberry comes from German and Dutch settlers. The berry was intially called crane berry. The reason it was called this was because when the flowers bloom, the petals of the flowers twist backwards and look very much like the head of a crane. Eventually the name was shortened down to be cranberry.      .. More >>
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