on the surface

== Anglais == === Étymologie === Étymologie manquante ou incomplète. Si vous la connaissez, vous pouvez l’ajouter en cliquant ici. === Locution adverbiale === on the surface \Prononciation ?\ (Sens figuré) À la surface, en surface, de façon superficielle. On the surface, the film is a globe-trotting gross-out caper in which Nobby, who’s from a hellish version of the titular Lincolnshire town ("twinned with Chernobyl"), is reunited with his long-lost brother Sebastian (Mark Strong), who has become a spy for the British secret services. — (Robbie Collin, “Grimsby review: ' Sacha Baron Cohen’s vital, venomous action movie'”, in The Daily Telegraph (London), 23 février 2016) La traduction en français de l’exemple manque. (Ajouter)