How is the phrase благовидный, но ложный translated from Russian to English

English translation
specious
adjective

Кажущийся верным, но на деле ошибочный.

Looking true at first but really wrong.

Examples with “благовидный, но ложный”

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  • Это благовидный, но ложный довод. — That is a specious argument.

  • Его аргумент звучал убедительно, но он был ошибочен. — His argument sounded convincing, but it was specious.

  • Не ведись на такие красивые, но лживые обещания. — Don't fall for such specious promises.

  • Ты видишь неосновательные утверждения в этой рекламе? — Can you see the specious claims in that advertisement?

  • Весь этот план кажется мне благовидным, но ложным. — The whole plan sounds specious to me.

  • Нам не следует попадаться на его ошибочное рассуждение. — We shouldn't be fooled by his specious reasoning.

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