make like
Pretend to be
Make like means to imitate or pretend to be something: Make like a tree and leave, She made like she didn't hear me.
The phrase is informal and often playful, typically followed by a noun or clause describing what's being imitated.
It can also mean to act as if: He made like nothing happened.
- apeTailless higher primate
- feignPretend to have
- shamFraudulent imitation
- mimicOne who copies others
- imitateReproduce another's behavior
copy · emulate · fake · act as if · go through the motions · simulate · play the part · pose · put on airs · take after · pretend · act · impersonate · masquerade · pass for · assume · counterfeit · dissemble
make likebe oneself
Act without pretense
be authentic · originate · create · innovate · act naturally
make likebe oneself
Act without pretense
be authentic · act naturally · be honest · show one's true colors · stay true
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