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pretend [prɪ'tend]∎ to pretend to do sth faire semblant de faire qch, feindre de faire qch;∎ they pretend to be rich ils font semblant d'être riches;∎ they pretended not to see or to have seen us ils ont fait semblant ou mine de ne pas nous voir;∎ she pretended to be shocked elle a fait semblant ou mine d'être choquée;∎ he pretended not to be interested il a fait semblant de ne pas être intéressé, il a joué les indifférents;∎ they pretended to be ill ils ont fait semblant d'être malades;∎ he pretended to be or that he was their uncle il s'est fait passer pour leur oncle;∎ she pretends that everything is all right elle fait comme si tout allait bien;∎ it's no use pretending things will improve cela ne sert à rien de faire comme si les choses allaient s'améliorer;∎ I'll pretend I didn't hear that last remark je vais faire comme si je n'avais pas entendu cette dernière remarque;∎ let's pretend that we're astronauts (children playing) on dirait qu'on était astronautes;∎ you pretend to be Mummy toi, tu serais une maman∎ I don't pretend to be an expert je ne prétends pas être un expert, je n'ai pas la prétention d'être un expert;∎ I don't pretend to understand je ne prétends pas comprendre(c) (feign → indifference, ignorance) feindre, simuler∎ there's no point in pretending (to me) inutile de faire semblant (avec moi);∎ I'm only pretending! c'est juste pour rire!;∎ stop pretending and admit the truth arrête de faire semblant et avoue la vérité;∎ to play at let's pretend (children) jouer à faire semblant ou comme si;∎ let's pretend faisons semblant ou comme si(b) (lay claim) prétendre;∎ to pretend to sth prétendre à qch;∎ I don't pretend to great knowledge on the matter/any special expertise je ne prétends pas savoir grand-chose sur la question/avoir des connaissances particulières;∎ archaic to pretend to the throne prétendre au trône;∎ archaic he pretended to her hand il la courtisait∎ it was only pretend! c'était pour rire ou pour faire semblant!;∎ it's only pretend money/a pretend gun ce n'est pas du vrai argent/un vrai pistolet□ -
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pretend [prɪˈtend]a. ( = feign) feindreb. ( = claim) prétendrea. ( = feign) faire semblant• he's not really ill, he's just pretending il n'est pas malade, il fait semblant• I was only pretending! c'était pour rire !* * *[prɪ'tend] 1.(colloq) adjective lang enfantin [gun, car] imaginaire; [jewels] faux/fausse (before n)2.transitive verb1) ( feign) simuler2) ( claim)3.1) ( feign) faire semblant2) ( maintain deception) jouer la comédie4.pretended past participle adjective [emotion, ignorance] simulé -
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A ○ adj lang enfantin ( make-believe) [gun, car] imaginaire ; [jewels] faux/fausse (before n) ; it's only pretend! c'est pour rire!B vtr1 ( feign) simuler [emotion, illness, ignorance] ; to pretend that faire comme si ; to pretend to do faire semblant de faire ; let's pretend (that) it never happened/we are cowboys faisons comme si cela n'était pas arrivé/nous étions des cowboys ; a thief pretending to be a policeman un voleur se faisant passer pour un policier ;2 ( claim) to pretend to know/understand avoir la prétention de savoir/comprendre ; to pretend to be prétendre être.C vi1 ( feign) faire semblant ; to play let's pretend jouer à faire semblant ;2 ( maintain deception) jouer la comédie ; after 40 years of marriage it is time to stop pretending après 40 ans de mariage il faut cesser de se jouer la comédie ; I was only pretending c'était pour rire ; -
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I [prɪ'tend] II 1. [prɪ'tend]2) (claim)2.to pretend to understand — pretendere o avere la pretesa di capire
1) (feign) fingere, fare finta2) (maintain deception) fingere3) (claim)to pretend to — pretendere a [ throne]
* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fare finta, fingere2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fare finta, fingere•- pretence- false pretences* * *pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/a. attr.( voce infantile) per finta; per gioco; immaginario: a pretend giant, un gigante immaginario (o finto).♦ (to) pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/v. t. e i.1 fingere; far finta, far mostra (di); simulare; far le viste (di): to pretend sickness, simulare una malattia; I pretended to be deaf, facevo finta d'essere sordo2 pretendere; avere la presunzione di; pretendere a; aspirare (a); accampare diritti su: He doesn't pretend to be an expert, non pretende d'essere un esperto; He pretended to the throne of England, pretendeva (o aspirava) al trono d'Inghilterra● to pretend one is dead, fingersi morto; fare il morto □ to pretend to sb. (o sb. 's hand), essere il pretendente di ( una donna); aspirare alla mano di q. □ We're only pretending, facciamo per gioco; non facciamo sul serio.NOTA D'USO: - to pretend o to expect?- NOTA D'USO: - to pretend to do o to pretend doing?-* * *I [prɪ'tend] II 1. [prɪ'tend]2) (claim)2.to pretend to understand — pretendere o avere la pretesa di capire
1) (feign) fingere, fare finta2) (maintain deception) fingere3) (claim)to pretend to — pretendere a [ throne]
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1. transitive verb1) vorgeben2) (imagine in play)pretend to be something — so tun, als ob man etwas sei
4) (claim)2. intransitive verbnot pretend to do something — nicht behaupten wollen, etwas zu tun
she's only pretending — sie tut nur so
* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) so tun als ob2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) vorgeben•- academic.ru/57801/pretence">pretence- false pretences* * *pre·tend[prɪˈtend]I. vt1. (behave falsely)▪ to \pretend sth etw vorgeben [o vortäuschen]to \pretend surprise so tun, als ob man überrascht wäre [o als sei man überrascht]▪ to \pretend that... vorgeben [o vortäuschen], dass...▪ to \pretend to be/do sth vorgeben, etw zu sein/zu tunto \pretend to be interested Interesse vortäuschen, so tun, als sei man interessiert2. (imagine)▪ to \pretend to be sb/sth so tun, als sei man jd/etw [o als ob man jd/etw wäre]as a child, I used to \pretend I was Robin Hood als Kind habe ich immer Robin Hood gespielt▪ to \pretend that... so tun, als ob...I'll just \pretend that I didn't hear that ich tue einfach so, als hätte ich das nicht gehörtII. vilet's not \pretend any more machen wir uns doch nicht länger etwas vorrelax, I'm only \pretending immer mit der Ruhe, ich hab doch nur Spaß gemacht fam▪ to \pretend to sb jdm etw vormachenI don't \pretend to remember all the details ich behaupte nicht, mich an alle Einzelheiten zu erinnernthis doll is Katie's \pretend baby mit dieser Puppe spielt Katie Baby* * *[prɪ'tend]1. vt1) (= make believe) so tun, als ob; (= feign) vortäuschen, vorgebento pretend to be interested — so tun, als ob man interessiert wäre
to pretend to be sick/to have a cold — eine Krankheit/Erkältung vortäuschen or vorschützen
2)(= claim)
I don't pretend to... — ich behaupte nicht, dass ich...2. vi1) (= make believe) so tun, als ob; (= keep up facade) sich verstellenhe is only pretending — er tut nur so (als ob)
let's stop pretending — hören wir auf, uns (dat) etwas vorzumachen
2)3. adj (infchild language) Spiel-pretend money — Spielgeld nt
it's just pretend (story etc) — das ist nur Spaß (inf)
* * *pretend [prıˈtend]A v/t1. vorgeben, -täuschen, -schützen, heucheln:2. sich erdreisten, sich anmaßen ( beide:to do zu tun)3. behaupten ( to do zu tun)B v/i1. sich verstellen, heucheln:he is only pretending er tut nur so2. Anspruch erheben (to auf den Thron etc)* * *1. transitive verb1) vorgebenshe pretended to be asleep — sie tat, als ob sie schlief[e]
pretend to be something — so tun, als ob man etwas sei
3) (profess falsely) vortäuschen; (say falsely) vorgeben, fälschlich beteuern (to gegenüber)4) (claim)2. intransitive verbnot pretend to do something — nicht behaupten wollen, etwas zu tun
* * *v.anmaßen v.heucheln v.vorgeben v.vortäuschen v. -
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pri'tend1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fingir, simular2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences
pretend vb1. fingir2. jugarlet's pretend we're astronauts! ¡juguemos a astronautas!tr[prɪ'tend]1 (feign) fingir, aparentar2 (claim) pretender1 (feign) fingir2 (claim) pretender1 (make-believe) de mentirijillaspretend [pri'tɛnd] vt1) claim: pretender2) feign: fingir, simularpretend vi: fingirv.• aparentar v.• encubrir v.• fingir v.
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1. prɪ'tend1) ( feign) <ignorance/surprise> fingir*, aparentarhe pretended he hadn't seen us — fingió que no nos había visto, hizo como si no nos hubiera visto
2) ( make believe)let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father — mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá
3) ( claim) pretender
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vi1) ( feign) fingir*2) ( lay claim) (frml)I don't pretend to any knowledge of... — no pretendo saber de...
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adjective (used to or by children) <money/gun> de mentira (fam)[prɪ'tend]1. VT1) (=feign) fingir, simularto pretend that... — (querer) hacer creer que...
let's pretend that I'm the doctor and you're the nurse — child language yo era el médico y tú eras la enfermera
to pretend to be asleep — hacerse el dormido, fingir estar dormido
he pretends to be a poet — se las da de poeta, se dice poeta
2) (=claim) pretender2. VI1) (=feign) fingirwe're only pretending — (to child) es de mentirijillas *
2) (=claim)to pretend to intelligence — afirmar tener inteligencia, pretender ser inteligente
3.ADJ * de mentira, fingidopretend money * — dinero m de juego
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1. [prɪ'tend]1) ( feign) <ignorance/surprise> fingir*, aparentarhe pretended he hadn't seen us — fingió que no nos había visto, hizo como si no nos hubiera visto
2) ( make believe)let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father — mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá
3) ( claim) pretender
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vi1) ( feign) fingir*2) ( lay claim) (frml)I don't pretend to any knowledge of... — no pretendo saber de...
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pri'tend1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) late som om, leke (at), innbille seg2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) late som om, gi seg ut for•- pretence- false pretencesverb \/prɪˈtend\/1) foregi, pretendere, late som2) gi seg ut for å være, gjøre seg3) gi som påskudd, anføre som grunn4) hykle, simulere, late som5) leke6) gjøre krav påpretend to gjøre krav påpretendere, aspireregjøre krav på å ha\/eiepretend to be spille -
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[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) foregive; lade som om2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) lade som om•- pretence- false pretences* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) foregive; lade som om2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) lade som om•- pretence- false pretences -
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1. Iit is no good pretending нет смысла притворяться, незачем ломать комедию; we are only pretending мы делаем это для вида; he is not so honest as he pretends он не такой уж честный, как хочет казаться2. IIpretend in some manner pretend deliberately (extravagantly, childishly, irrationally, etc.) нарочно и т.д. притворяться /симулировать/3. IIIpretend smth. pretend illness (indisposition, hoarseness, etc.) симулировать болезнь и т.д.; pretend interest (sympathy, etc.) делать вид, что испытываешь интерес и т.д.; pretend zeal прикидываться, что очень стараешься; he pretended business он отговорился занятостью, он сослался на занятость; he pretended ignorance in order to achieve his end для достижения своей цели он прикинулся простачком4. XIIIpretend to be smb. pretend to be a doctor (a scholar, a learned man, a policeman, a musician, etc.) выдавать себя, за /разыгрывать из себя/ врача и т.д.; I don't pretend to be a writer я не претендую на то, чтобы меня считали писателем; let's pretend to be pirates давайте играть в пиратов; they pretend to be friends они прикидываются друзьями; pretend to be in some state pretend to be ill (to be very busy, to be asleep, to be angry, to be better than one is, etc.) притворяться больным и т.д.; he pretends to be deaf, but hears all we are saying он строит из себя глухого, а на самом деле слышит все, что мы говорим; pretend to do smth. pretend to go to sleep (to know everything about it, to like you, not to see us, to be compelled to leave instantly, etc.) делать вид, что [ты] заснул и т.д.; he pretends to admire me он утверждает, что якобы восхищается мной; he pretended to have no knowledge of her whereabouts он говорил /утверждал/, что не знает, где она [находится]5. XVIpretend to smth. pretend to beauty (to genius, to great learning, to great skill in dancing, etc.) считать /воображать/ себя красавицей или красавцем и т.д.; he pretended to great knowledge of the subject он заявлял, что [якобы] обладает большими знаниями в этой области; pretend to the throne (to the crown, to scholarship, to a share of the spoil, etc.) заявлять свои права на трон и т.д.; he pretends to her hand in marriage он претендует на ее руку; each party pretended to the victory каждая сторона заявляла, что победила именно она6. XXVpretend [that] pretend that one is asleep (that one is ill, that one is angry, etc.) притворяться /делать вид/, что спишь и т.д.; he pretended that nothing was wrong он сделал вид, что ничего не случилось; pretending that he had a lot of work to do, he left early он ушел рано, сославшись на то, что у него [якобы] очень много работы; pretend that she was a singer (that he was a doctor, [that] she was his elder sister, etc.) выдаивать себя за певицу и т.д.; let's pretend we are on a desert island давайте играть, будто мы [находимся] на необитаемом острове -
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pre·tend [prɪʼtend] vt1) ( behave falsely)to \pretend sth etw vorgeben [o vortäuschen];to \pretend surprise so tun, als ob man überrascht wäre [o als sei man überrascht];to \pretend that... vorgeben [o vortäuschen], dass...;to \pretend that one is asleep sich akk schlafend stellen;to \pretend to be/ do sth vorgeben, etw zu sein/zu tun;to \pretend to be interested Interesse vortäuschen, so tun, als sei man interessiert2) ( imagine)as a child, I used to \pretend I was Robin Hood als Kind habe ich immer Robin Hood gespielt;to \pretend that... so tun, als ob...;I'll just \pretend that I didn't hear that ich tue einfach so, als hätte ich das nicht gehört vilet's not \pretend any more machen wir uns doch nicht länger etwas vor;relax, I'm only \pretending immer mit der Ruhe, ich hab doch nur Spaß gemacht ( fam)to \pretend to sb jdm etw vormachento \pretend to sth etw für sich akk in Anspruch nehmen;I don't \pretend to remember all the details ich behaupte nicht, mich an alle Einzelheiten zu erinnern adjthis doll is Katie's \pretend baby mit dieser Puppe spielt Katie Baby -
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[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) delati se2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) pretvarjati se•- pretence- false pretences* * *[priténd]1.transitive verbdelati se, hliniti, varati, slepiti; predrzniti si, upati si;2.intransitive verbpretvarjati se; drzniti si, domišljati si, zahtevati, lastiti si, pretendirati na kaj (to)he pretends ignorance — dela se, da ne veI don't pretend to learning — ne domišljam si, da sem učen -
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[prıʹtend] v1. 1) притворяться, делать вид; симулироватьto pretend that one is asleep, to pretend to be asleep - притвориться спящим
he pretends to be very busy - он делает вид, что очень занят
2) играть, делать понарошку (в детских играх и т. п.)we're only pretending - мы только играем, мы понарошку
3) прикидываться; разыгрывать из себяit's no use pretending you're still young - нечего строить из себя молодого
stop pretending, please! - прошу тебя /вас/, прекрати(те) ломать комедию!
2. использовать в качестве предлога или отговоркиto pretend illness as a reason for one's absence - выставлять болезнь как причину отсутствия
pretending that he had much to do, he left early - сославшись на дела, он ушёл рано
3. (to) претендоватьto pretend to a right [to a title, to the throne] - претендовать на право [на титул, на престол]
4. (to) быть поклонником, ухажёром, претендентом5. решиться, осмелиться -
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/pri'tend/ * ngoại động từ - làm ra vẻ, giả vờ, giả đò, giả bộ, giả cách =to pretend illness+ giả cách ốm, làm ra vẻ ốm =to pretend that one is asleep; to pretend to be asleep+ làm ra vẻ đang ngủ - lấy cớ =to pretend that...+ lấy cớ là... - có tham vọng, có kỳ vọng, có ý muốn; có ý dám (làm gì...) * nội động từ - giả vờ, giả đò, giả bộ, giả cách =he is only pretending+ hắn ta chỉ gỉa vờ, hắn ta chỉ làm ra vẻ thế thôi - (+ to) đòi hỏi, yêu sách, yêu cầu, xin; cầu =to pretend go to a right+ đòi quyền lợi =to pretend to someone's hand+ cầu hôn ai - (+ to) tự phụ có, làm ra bộ có, lên mặt có =to pretend to elegance+ lên mặt là thanh lịch -
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[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fazer de conta2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences* * *pre.tend[prit'end] vt+vi 1 fingir, simular. he pretended illness / ele simulou doença. 2 imitar, fazer o papel de. 3 aspirar, ter pretensões, pretender. he pretends to her hand / ele aspira à sua mão. I don’t pretend to be an artist não me julgo um artista. -
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[prɪ'tɛnd] 1. vt 2. viI don't pretend to understand it — nie twierdzę, że to rozumiem
* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) udawać2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) udawać•- pretence- false pretences -
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prɪˈtend
1. гл.
1) а) притворяться, делать вид;
симулировать She pretended not to notice. ≈ Она сделала вид, что ничего не заметила. б) прикидываться, разыгрывать из себя He pretended deafness. ≈ Он прикинулся глухим. The children pretended to be cowboys. ≈ Ребята притворялись ковбоями. ∙ Syn: feign
2) отговариваться( чем-л.) ;
использовать как предлог to pretend illness ≈ отговариваться плохим самочувствием
3) претендовать;
притязать на что-л.) I don't pretend to a complete knowledge of the city. ≈ Я не говорю, что знаю весь город. The young prince started a war by pretending to the crown. ≈ Юный принц претендовал на корону, и начал войну.
4) пытаться, прилагать усилия, стараться;
отваживаться, решаться The people offered to fire at them, if they pretended to go forward. ≈ Люди были готовы стрелять в них, если они осмелятся приблизиться. Syn: attempt, endeavour, venture
2. прил. воображаемый;
мнимый;
притворный, ложный;
выдуманный Syn: imaginary, make-believe притворятся, делать вид;
симулировать - to * that one is asleep, to * to be asleep притвориться спящим - he *s to be very busy он делает вид, что очень занят - to * to oneself убеждать себя играть, делать понарошку( в детских играх и т. п.) - we're only *ing мы только играем, мы понарошку - let's * to be robbers давайте играть в разбойников прикидываться;
разыгрывать из себя - he *ed he was a doctor он прикинулся врачом - it's no use *ing you're still young нечего строить из себя молодого - stop *ing please! прошу тебя /вас/ прекрати(те) ломать комедию использовать в качестве предлога или отговорки - to * ignorance отговариваться незнанием - to * illness as a reason for one's absence выставлять болезнь как причину отсутствия - *ing that he had much to do, he left early сославшись на дела, он ушел рано (to) претендовать - to * to right претендовать на право - to * to great learning претендовать на ученость (to) быть поклонником, ухажером, претендентом - he *s to her hand он претендует на ее руку решится, осмелиться pretend использовать в качестве предлога ~ претендовать (to - на что-л.) ~ претендовать ~ прикидываться, разыгрывать из себя ~ притворяться, делать вид;
симулировать ~ притворяться ~ решиться, позволить себе;
to pretend to oneself убеждать себя ~ симулировать ~ ссылаться на, использовать в качестве предлога ~ решиться, позволить себе;
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[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) þykjast2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) þykjast•- pretence- false pretences -
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úgy tesz mintha* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) tettet2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) megjátssza, hogy...•- pretence- false pretences -
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v. numarası yapmak, yapar gibi görünmek, yalandan yapmak, numara yapmak, bahane etmek, hak iddia etmek* * *varsay* * *[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) numara yapmak,...-mış gibi görünmek2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.)... gibi görünmek•- pretence- false pretences -
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• olla olevinaan• näytellä• tuntua• uskotella• väittää• teeskennellä• tekeytyä• leikkiä* * *pri'tend1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) leikkiä2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) teeskennellä•- pretence- false pretences
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