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 over (something)
- look for (something to happen)
- look to (someone)
- look down one's nose at (someone or something)
- look after number one
- look over one's shoulder
- look up (something)
- look like something the cat dragged in
- look on
- look a gift horse in the mouth
- look in on (someone)
- look down on (someone or something)
- look like the cat that swallowed the canary
- look high and low for (someone or something)
- look for (something)