to play along
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Definición y significado de "play along"en inglés

to play along
01

seguir el juego

to pretend to support or agree with someone or something to keep things peaceful or for one's own gain 
Intransitive
to play along definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
frasal
verbo de acción
regular
inseparable
partícula
along
verbo base
play
presente
play along
3.ª persona singular
plays along
participio presente
playing along
pretérito simple
played along
participio pasado
played along
Ejemplos
I wasn't sure what they were plotting, but I thought it best to play along until I knew more. 

No estaba seguro de lo que estaban tramando, pero pensé que era mejor seguir la corriente hasta saber más.

02

seguir el juego, engañar

to trick someone or something over a specific period of time to achieve a particular outcome or advantage 
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to play along sb
to play along definition and meaning
informal
Ejemplos
She realized her friend was playing her along, pretending to be interested in her ideas while secretly pursuing her own agenda. 

Se dio cuenta de que su amiga la estaba engañando, fingiendo estar interesada en sus ideas mientras perseguía secretamente su propia agenda.

03

seguir el juego, participar en el juego

to willingly participate in a game, real or pretend, to make the moment more enjoyable 
Intransitive: to play along | to play along with sth
Ejemplos
When the kids proposed their imaginary tea party, the parents happily played along. 

Cuando los niños propusieron su fiesta de té imaginaria, los padres felizmente siguieron el juego.

04

acompañar, tocar junto

to perform a musical accompaniment to another instrument or voice 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
As she sang her solo, the pianist played along beautifully. 

Mientras ella cantaba su solo, el pianista acompañaba hermosamente.

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