look good on paper
хорошо смотреться на бумаге (но может быть неприемлемо на практике)
"Your project looks good on paper, but I am afraid in practice it will be good for nothing."
Другие идиомы:
- look on
- look like death warmed over
- look out
- look down one's nose at (someone or something)
- look (someone) up
- look after (someone)
- look the picture of health
- look the other way
- look to (something)
- look like a million dollars
- look for trouble
- look high and low for (someone or something)
- look like the cat that swallowed the canary
- look in on (someone)
- look a gift horse in the mouth