more than meets the eye — something that appears simple but is actually more complex or interesting than it initially seems

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: something that appears simple but is actually more complex or interesting than it initially seems

Pronunciation (IPA): /mɔːr ðæn miːts ði aɪ/

Korean meaning: 겉보기보다 복잡하거나 흥미로운 것; 생각보다 더 깊은 뜻이 있는

Korean pronunciation: **모어** 댄 **미츠** 디 **아이**

Example Sentences

• That quiet student is more than meets the eye - he's actually a genius programmer.
• My grandma's cookie recipe is more than meets the eye - it contains a secret ingredient: love and a pinch of magic.
• The company's financial report shows there's more than meets the eye regarding their recent losses.