as it seems
Puede que Tom no esté tan ocupado como parece.
Tom may not be as busy as he seems.
Sin embargo, es alto, fuerte, sano, y no tan tonto como parece.
However, he is tall, strong, healthy, and not as dumb as he seems.
— Amigos Intocables (2011)
No todo es siempre como parece.
Not everything is always as it seems.
— Moulin Rouge, amor en rojo (2001)
Sé que no es tan fácil como parece.
I know it’s not as easy as it seems.
No es usted tan valiente como parece.
You’re not as brave as you seem.
Ella no es tan joven como parece.
She's not as young as she looks.
Nothing is as it seems.
La morena no es tan agresiva como parece.
The brunette isn’t as aggressive as she seems.