too good to be true

Meaning

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   used to say that you cannot believe that sth is as good as it seems

   Funny how they've left us alone lately. Seems too good to be true.

In the movies · 12

• You know, when something seems too good to be true?Interstate 602002
• -Sound a little too good to be true? -You're lying!The Dark Knight Rises2012
• Funny how they've left us alone lately. Seems too good to be true.The Great Dictator1940
• Sounds too good to be true.Project Power2020
• I am too good to be true.Top Gun: Maverick2022
• Too good to be true.Turning Red2022
• You're just too good to be true10 Things I Hate About You1999
• I fucking knew it was too good to be true!In Bruges2008

Learn it in full scenes

• Interstate 602002
  • The Legend of O.W. Grant
  • Neal's Dad Hijacks His Birthday Lunch
  • Neal Takes the Card Test
• Turning Red2022
  • Mei Turns Into a Red Panda
  • Mei Turns into a Red Panda
  • Mei's Friends Have Her Back

From the same entry

• come true
• your true colours
• true to form
• true to life
• ring true
• tried and tested
• out of true

More idioms

• be in shoes
• early on
• take part
• by any chance
• for good
• that depends
• out of the way
• be rid of
• get on nerves
• take for granted
• it's just a matter of time
• the best of luck