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