pretend

/pɹɪtˈɛnd/

/pɹiˈtɛnd/

to pretend

MAIN VERB

притворяться

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

синонимы : affect

напр

1. He pretended the carrot was a microphone and sang a silly song in front of the mirror.

2. Just do your thing and pretend I'm not here.

3. She played a trick on her friend by pretending to forget her birthday.

4. He had a collection of toys and loved pretending they were alive.