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pretend
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make believe
To
pretend
or imagine.
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do something with mirrors
To jokingly
pretend
that one did something using magic mirrors, that one is a magician; a joking explanation of the fantastic or the unexplained.
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he who smelt it dealt it
(colloquial, originally) A person who calls attention to or complains about a fart is likely trying to
pretend
it wasn't his or her own.(colloquial, by extension) Used to suggest that a person calling attention to or complaining about a given problem may in fact be the source of the problem.
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keep up appearances
To
pretend
to be all right or that everything is going well.
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play dumb
To
pretend
to be mute.
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play dumb
To
pretend
to be slow-witted or lacking in specific knowledge, usually in order to avoid responsibility or to gain some advantage.
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sell
To
pretend
that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate injury; to act.
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swing the lead
To
pretend
to be unwell so that you do not have to work.
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