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to play hard to get
01
to act as though one is not interested in another person's romantic or sexual advances in order to increase their interest or desire
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Idiom
Informal
Beispiele
Alex liked the challenge of pursuing someone who played hard to get, as it made the chase more exciting.
02
to not easily give a person something that they need or want from one
![to [play] hard to get definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/46527/original/?type=jpeg "to [play] hard to get definition and meaning")
IdiomInformalBeispiele
The seller played hard to get with potential buyers, initially rejecting offers below the asking price, leading to a higher final selling price.
