Sentence examples of "pretends" in English with translation "faire semblant"
He pretends to be enthusiastic when his boss is around.
Il fait semblant d'être enthousiaste lorsque son patron est dans le coin.
I tried to pretend I was something I wasn't.
J'essayais de faire semblant d'être quelque chose que je n'étais pas.
It's no use pretending to make me believe that I believe things you don't believe!
Ce n'est pas la peine de faire semblant de me faire croire que je crois des choses que tu ne crois pas !
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