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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
on the face of it
from appearances alone (Freq. 1) - irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land - the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned - "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy - on the face of it the problem seems minor • Syn: apparently, seemingly, ostensibly • Derived from adjective: ostensible (for: ostensibly), seeming (for: seemingly), apparent (for: apparently)
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