| work(verb, move, control, cause, direct) | |
| backstage | |
| cold-shoulder(adjective, superior, ridiculous, pitiful, arrogant) | |
| conceited | |
| condescending(cool, ridiculous, pitiful, arrogant, insolent) | |
| contrive(verb, move, work, fix, cause) | |
| cook(verb, move, control, work, fix) | |
| accomplish(verb, work, fix, achieve, succeed) | |
| achieve(verb, work, fix, accomplish, succeed) | |
| act | |
| act as foil(expression, idiom) | |
| act cool(expression, disregard, slight, ignore, neglect) | |
| affront(verb, scorn, insult, offend, disparage) | |
| angle(verb, move, cause, direct, plan) | |
| appear | |
| arrange(verb, work, fix, cause, direct) | |
| barnstorm | |
| before an audience(expression, idiom) | |
| before the footlights(expression, idiom) | |
| beguile(verb, move, work, plan, use) |
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