skin-deep

[US]/[ˈskɪnˌdiːp]/
[UK]/[ˈskɪnˌdiːp]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Overfladisk; ikke ægte eller oprigtig; der kun strækker sig til overfladen.
adv. Overfladisk; kun på overfladen.

Phrases & Collocations

skin-deep attraction

overfladisk tiltrækning

skin-deep analysis

overfladisk analyse

appearances skin-deep

udseende overfladisk

skin-deep understanding

overfladisk forståelse

a skin-deep smile

et overfladisk smil

going skin-deep

går i dybden

more than skin-deep

mere end overfladisk

skin-deep concerns

overfladiske bekymringer

truly skin-deep

virkelig overfladisk

skin-deep feelings

overfladiske følelser

Example Sentences

their friendship seemed genuine, but it was ultimately skin-deep.

deres venskab virkede ægte, men det var i sidste ende overfladisk.

he only had a skin-deep understanding of the complex issue.

han havde kun en overfladisk forståelse af det komplekse problem.

the politician's concern for the community felt skin-deep and insincere.

politikeren bekymring for lokalsamfundet virkede overfladisk og uoprigtig.

the relationship was skin-deep; they didn't truly know each other.

forholdet var overfladisk; de kendte ikke rigtig hinanden.

her interest in the project proved to be skin-deep after a few weeks.

hendes interesse for projektet viste sig at være overfladisk efter et par uger.

the praise was skin-deep; he knew she didn't mean it.

roserne var overfladiske; han vidste, at hun ikke mente det.

don't be fooled by the surface charm; it's all skin-deep.

lad dig ikke narre af overfladisk charme; det er alt sammen overfladisk.

their love was skin-deep and faded quickly after the initial excitement.

deres kærlighed var overfladisk og forsvandt hurtigt efter den første begejstring.

the analysis of the data was skin-deep and lacked any real depth.

analysen af data var overfladisk og manglede enhver reel dybde.

he offered a skin-deep apology, avoiding any real responsibility.

han gav en overfladisk undskyldning og undgik ethvert reelt ansvar.

the changes were skin-deep; the underlying problems remained.

ændringerne var overfladiske; de underliggende problemer forblev.

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