play-acting

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play-acting

[ˈpleɪæktɪŋ]

sustantivo

1. teatro (m) cuento (m)

play-acting [ˈpleɪˌæktɪŋ]

noun

actuación (f) teatral

Livia Gollancz, the daughter of Victor Gollancz, warmly remembered play-acting as a child with the Mitchison children

teatro (m); comedia (f)

this is mere play-acting esto es puro teatro; esto no es más que una comedia

This did not mean that his private memorandum of renunciation was just a piece of play-acting most of these cases prove to be the result of fantasy and play-acting on the part of the child this is certainly not play-acting. `You've got to realise how serious this is for us

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