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Expression:pretend
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- Language: English
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Property Value example sentence He was pretending to work. usage Followed by full infinitive. word class verb - ▶▼ Definition
Language Text English To make believe what in reality is not. Castilian Hacer creer lo que en realidad no es. Dutch Doen geloven wat er in realiteit niet is. Italian Far credere quello che in realtà non è. - ▶▼ Synonyms and translations
Expression Annotation Language Spelling Mongolian байгаа юм шиг царай үзүүлэх show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Тэр ажиллаж байгаа юм шиг царай үзүүлж байсан. usage Зэрэгцэх холбох (-ж/ч) үйл үгийн дараа ашигладаг. Mongolian байгаа юм шиг дүр эсгэх show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Тэр ажиллаж байгаа юм шиг дүр эсгэж байсан. usage Зэрэгцэх холбох (-ж/ч) үйл үгийн дараа ашигладаг. Mongolian байгаа юм шиг царайлах show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Тэр ажиллаж байгаа юм шиг царайлаж байсан. usage Зэрэгцэх холбох (-ж/ч) үйл үгийн дараа ашигладаг. Castilian pretender show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation pre·ten·der word class verb German vorgeben Finnish teeskennellä Arabic يتظاهر Bulgarian преструвам се Portuguese fingir Polish udawać Persian وانمود كردن French faire semblant de show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Il faisait semblant de travailler. usage Suivi de l'infinitif. Castilian fingir show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation fin·gir word class verb Dutch pretenderen Dutch beweren German so tun als ob Italian fingere - ▶▼ Collection membership
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Property Value example sentence The pupil pretended sickness on the day of his exam. example sentence Gap and other clothes manufacturers should stop using small subcontractors because they are difficult to control. Instead, they should open up their own fully-owned production facilities so that they cannot pretend ignorance when abuses are committed. (2007, The Guardian, 29 Oct 2007:) - ▶▼ Definition
Language Text English To make an appearance of. Castilian Hacer parecer que. Dutch De schijn ophangen van. - ▶▼ Synonyms and translations
Expression Annotation Language Spelling Turkish numara yapmak show ▿hide ▵ Property Value usage colloquial Castilian pretender English feign show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam. grammatical property transitive word class verb Castilian disimular show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation di·si·mu·lar word class verb German vorgeben Dutch voorwenden Dutch simuleren Dutch fingeren Dutch doen alsof Dutch veinzen Castilian aparentar Castilian fingir show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation fin·gir word class verb ≈ Castilian simular
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Property Value grammatical property transitive word class verb - ▶▼ Definition
Language Text English To assert something I regard as wrong or doubtful. French Affirmer quelque chose que je considère faux ou douteux. Castilian Afirmar cualquier cosa que considero falso o dudoso. Mongolian Буруу эсвэл сэжигтэй гэж би бодож байгаа зүйлийг мэдэгдэх. - ▶▼ Synonyms and translations
Expression Annotation Language Spelling French prétendre show ▿hide ▵ Property Value grammatical property transitive word class verb
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Language Text English (In imagination or play) To simulate belief (that). Turkish (Hayal aleminde veya oyunda) bir şeye inanıyormuş gibi yapmak.
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