on paper

kâğıt üzerinde, yazılı olarak

Yalnızca ekranda gösterilmek yerine kâğıda yazılmış veya basılmış olan.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Written or printed on a sheet, rather than shown only on a screen.

• Write your answer on paper.
• She keeps all her notes on paper.
• Do you want the report on paper?

Eş anlamlılar: in writing, in print

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: write on paper, print on paper, notes on paper

kâğıt üzerinde, teoride

Bilgilere veya planlara göre doğru görünen, ancak gerçekte farklı olabilen.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: According to facts or plans, although real life may be different.

• The plan looks good on paper.
• On paper, their team was much stronger.
• She has excellent qualifications on paper, but little experience.

Eş anlamlılar: in theory, theoretically

Zıt anlamlılar: in practice

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: good on paper, on paper only, strong on paper

resmen, kayıtlarda

Gerçek durum farklı olsa bile resmî kayıtlara veya kurallara göre geçerli olan.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: According to official records or rules, even if the real situation is different.

• She is the owner on paper.
• They remained married on paper for years.
• On paper, he still holds the director’s post.

Eş anlamlılar: officially, legally

Zıt anlamlılar: unofficially

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: owner on paper, on paper only, married on paper

şartlı tahliyede

Cezaevinden çıkmış ancak belirli kurallara uymak ve bir görevliye düzenli bilgi vermek zorunda olan.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Released from prison but still required to follow rules and report to an official.

• He is still on paper.
• While on paper, she reported to her parole officer.
• He returned to prison after breaking the rules while on paper.

Nasıl kullanılır: be on paper (He is on paper until next spring.)

Eş anlamlılar: on parole

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: be on paper, still on paper