done by mirrors



done by mirrors

and done with mirrors
mod. illusory; accomplished in a way that is purposefully deceptive. He’s not really smart. It’s all done by mirrors. The whole budgetary process is done with mirrors.
See also: done, mirror

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rayleneray-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Ashenden['æʃndən]
Sheila['ʃi:lə]
Attlia['ætilə]
Keen[ki:n]
Espen-Norwegian, Danish