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88 entries under expression topic. ×
| gold brick(fake, copy, counterfeit, fraud) | |
| making money(verb, do, fake, fabricate) | |
| mock up(suggest, reproduce, replicate) | |
| money isn't everything(idiom, money) | |
| not legit(virtual, would-be, quasi) | |
| not what it is cracked up to be(idiom, fake, false) | |
| often deceptive(appearance, color, front) | |
| open to question(idiom, dubious, suspect, shady) | |
| ostensible ground(idiom, dissuasion) | |
| ostensible motive(idiom, dissuasion) | |
| ostensible reason(idiom, dissuasion) | |
| out of line(idiom, dubious, suspect, shady) | |
| out of the question(idiom, unbelievable, implausible, improbable) | |
| out of tune | |
| play role(verb, steal, imitate, repeat) | |
| pretended behavior(performance, show, attitude) | |
| put on act(verb, idiom, misguide, stat) | |
| put on an act(affect, suggest, pretend, imitate) | |
| rings phony(unbelievable, implausible, improbable) | |
| rings untrue(dubious, suspect, shady) |
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