seem like (something)

seem like (something)

To appear to be or give the impression of being a particular kind of person or thing. A: "Have you met Tom's new boyfriend?" B: "Yeah, he seems like a nice guy." Though it seemed like a good idea at the time, the direction we pursued with the company nearly bankrupted us.
See also: like, seem
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

seem like someone or something

to appear to be like some kind of person or something. You seemed like such a nice person when I met you. This seems like a nice day.
See also: like, seem
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • seem like
  • hard on the eyes
  • keep (one's) weather eye open
  • keep a
  • keep a weather eye open
  • keep a weather eye out
  • keep weather eye open
  • hand and foot
  • skirmish
  • skirmish with (someone or something)