Sentence examples of "make believe" in English

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Let's make believe that we are cowboys. Facciamo credere che siamo cowboy.

John made believe that he passed the exam. John ha fatto credere di aver passato l'esame.

The boy made believe he was too ill to go to school. Il ragazzo mi ha fatto credere che era troppo malato per andare a scuola.

The secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it. Il segreto della felicità è far credere agli altri che ne sono la causa.

I believe that one should pay taxes with a smile. I tried it, but they wanted money. Credo che si dovrebbe pagare le tasse con un sorriso. Io ci ho provato, ma loro volevano i soldi.

You had better make sure that he is at home before you call on him. Faresti meglio ad assicurarti che sia a casa prima di chiamarlo.

Some people believe that black cats bring bad luck. Certe persone pensano che i gatti neri portino sfortuna.

Don't make me wait! Non farmi aspettare!

If you don't believe me, go and see it for yourself. Se non mi credi vai a vederlo con i tuoi occhi.

Please make your reservation one week in advance. Per favore prenotate con una settimana d'anticipo.

I believe I should come visit you in Hong Kong! Credo che dovrei venire a visitarti a Hong Kong!

If you hurry, you can make it. Se ti sbrighi, ce la puoi fare.

Honestly, I don't believe it's a matter of plagiarism. Onestamente non credo si tratti di plagio.

It's the first time I make Marika laugh. È la prima volta che faccio ridere Marika.

The committee would like me to have someone to whom I can direct questions or go to for guidance about the city and its resources; I believe, therefore, that you would be a very good match. Il comitato esaminatore vuole che io abbia un contatto al quale rivolgere domande o al quale chiedere indicazioni sulla città e sulle risorse della stessa; credo pertanto che Lei sarebbe proprio quel tipo di contatto per me.

Make an Italian verb with the letters. Con le lettere forma un verbo italiano.

I cannot but believe her. Non posso che crederle.

Do you think we'll make it to the airport in time, Paul? Paul, pensi che arriveremo all'aeroporto in tempo?

I believe that's correct. Credo che sia corretto.

It is not always easy to make a good joke. Non è sempre facile fare una buona battuta.

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