make as if in Inglês

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Synonyms: behave as if, make believe, pretend, fake, feign, play, simulate, imagine [Show more ▼] [Hide more ▲]

Categories (other): !Entrada (Inglês), Locução verbal (Inglês)

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  "lang": "Inglês",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Locução verbal",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fazer como se; comportar-se como se fosse, fazer de conta, fingir ser, fingir"
      ],
      "id": "pt-make_as_if-en-phrase-E6gS1ZOj"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "behave as if"
    },
    {
      "word": "make believe"
    },
    {
      "word": "pretend"
    },
    {
      "word": "fake"
    },
    {
      "word": "feign"
    },
    {
      "word": "play"
    },
    {
      "word": "simulate"
    },
    {
      "word": "imagine"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "verb"
  ],
  "word": "make as if"
}

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  "categories": [
    "!Entrada (Inglês)",
    "Locução verbal (Inglês)"
  ],
  "lang": "Inglês",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Locução verbal",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fazer como se; comportar-se como se fosse, fazer de conta, fingir ser, fingir"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "behave as if"
    },
    {
      "word": "make believe"
    },
    {
      "word": "pretend"
    },
    {
      "word": "fake"
    },
    {
      "word": "feign"
    },
    {
      "word": "play"
    },
    {
      "word": "simulate"
    },
    {
      "word": "imagine"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "verb"
  ],
  "word": "make as if"
}

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"make as if" meaning in Inglês

Phrase