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on paper
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theoretically rather than practically
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "on paper" and when to use it?
The phrase "on paper" is an idiom used to indicate that something appears to be a certain way when examined theoretically or in a written or planned form. The origin of this phrase is not precisely documented, but it is rooted in the idea that written documents or plans can outline an ideal scenario or concept.
Example
Many early photographic developers contained mildly mordant ingredients like potassium ferricyanide that helped sensitize and fix images on paper.
In the classroom, the only sound was the susurrous scratching of pencils on paper.
The introduction of the giro system significantly reduced the reliance on paper checks, streamlining the process of moving funds electronically.
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as written or printed
Example
In the classroom, the only sound was the susurrous scratching of pencils on paper.
The introduction of the giro system significantly reduced the reliance on paper checks, streamlining the process of moving funds electronically.
On paper, the project seemed perfect, but we encountered unforeseen challenges during execution.
Contoh
Many early photographic developers contained mildly mordant ingredients like potassium ferricyanide that helped sensitize and fix images on paper.
In the classroom, the only sound was the susurrous scratching of pencils on paper.
The introduction of the giro system significantly reduced the reliance on paper checks, streamlining the process of moving funds electronically.
On paper, the project seemed perfect, but we encountered unforeseen challenges during execution.
It was a good idea on paper, but failed in practice.
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