Шукати
to pretend
01
прикинутися
to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so
02
притворятися
behave unnaturally or affectedly
03
притворятися
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
04
притворятися
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
05
притворятися
state insincerely
06
притворятися
put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
Pretend
01
the enactment of a pretense
pretend
01
imagined as in a play
Приклад
The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country.
She pretended to be interested in the conversation to avoid hurting her friend's feelings.
He pretended to enjoy the meal, even though it didn't taste good, to avoid causing offense.
Sometimes, pretending to be confident can help overcome nervousness in social situations.
The perfidious diplomat pretended friendship while secretly plotting against the alliance.