| act the part of(verb, expression, idiom, present) |
| play(verb, perform, portray) |
| play a gig(verb, expression, idiom, present) |
| take the role of(verb, expression, idiom, present) |
| be(verb, perform, portray) |
| discourse(verb, present, do, perform) |
| do(verb, present, perform, portray) |
| enact(verb, present, do, perform) |
| execute(verb, present, do, perform) |
| ham(verb, present, do, perform) |
| ham it up(verb, expression, idiom, present) |
| impersonate(verb, present, do, perform) |
| lay an egg(verb, expression, idiom, present) |
| perform(verb, present, do, portray) |
| personate(verb, present, do, perform) |
| play-act(verb, perform, portray) |
| playact(verb, present, do, perform) |
| portray(verb, present, do, perform) |
| present(verb, do, perform, portray) |
| represent(verb, present, do, perform) |