on the face of it

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "on the face of it"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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used to state that something appears to be true or appealing at first glance

Idiom
Informal
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The proposal, on the face of it, appeared promising, but upon closer analysis, we discovered several hidden costs and risks.
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