contrary to popular belief



contrary to popular belief/opinion

something that you say before you make a statement that is the opposite of what most people believe Contrary to popular belief, bottled water is not always better than tap water.
See also: belief, contrary, popular

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elric-Medieval English
Aafje-Dutch
Cummings['kʌmiŋz]
ViljoVEEL-yoFinnish
SheelaghSHEE-ləEnglish (Rare)
Noah (1)NO-ə (English)English, Biblical