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make believe(verb, play, cheat, trick)
2
make up(verb, play, fake, pretend)
2
put on(verb, phrasal verb, cheat, trick)
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assume the role(verb, play, fake, pretend)
1
fake out(verb, cheat, trick, pretend)
1
ham it up(verb, idiom, act, play)
1
lay an egg(verb, idiom, act, play)
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lead on(verb, cheat, trick, pretend)
1
make as if(verb, play, fake, pretend)
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make out like(verb, play, fake, pretend)
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play a trick on(verb, idiom, cheat, trick)
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put on a front(verb, idiom, play, fake)
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put on airs(verb, play, fake, pretend)
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put on an act(verb, idiom, play, fake)
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put one over on(verb, idiom, cheat, trick)
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suck in(cheat, trick, pretend, mislead)
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take in(cheat, trick, pretend, mislead)
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tread the boards(verb, idiom, act, play)
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act the part of(verb, idiom, act, perform)
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play a gig(verb, idiom, act, perform)
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