English-French translations for too good to be true

• trop beau pour être vrai
  C’est presque trop beau pour être vrai. It is almost too good to be true.
  C'est presque trop beau pour être vrai. It sounds almost too good to be true for Hong Kong.
  C’était presque trop beau pour être vrai, mais fidèles à eux-mêmes, les centralisateurs de la Commission se sont empressés de rendre le programme illisible. This was almost too good to be true, but then, true to form, the officious centralisers in the Commission made it impossible to read the programme.

Definition of too good to be true

• Appearing to be exceptionally good, and therefore arousing suspicion of illegitimacy

Examples

• He wants to give you two million dollars? Thats just too good to be true!

Related words

• not too good
• too much of a good thing
• have too much of a good thing
• you can't have too much of a good thing