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On the face of it

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Initial Impressions

Emphasizes that a conclusion is drawn from the first, superficial understanding of a situation.

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On the face of it, he seems friendly, but that may not be the full story.
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Deceptive Appearances

Suggests that appearances might be misleading, and more information could alter our view.

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On the face of it, their marriage is happy, but only they know the truth.
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Critical Thinking

Encourages not to accept things at surface value and to look beyond initial observations.

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The contract looks good on the face of it, but scrutinize the terms before signing.
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