Masquerades - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Take action; do something.

Примеры использования:

They urged washington to act

noun

A thing done; a deed.

Примеры использования:

A criminal act

abbreviation

Advance corporation tax.

noun

An attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or is going to do something.

Примеры использования:

The offer was denounced as a bluff

verb

Try to deceive someone as to one's abilities or intentions.

Примеры использования:

He's been bluffing all along

adjective

Direct in speech or behaviour but in a good-natured way.

Примеры использования:

A big, bluff, hearty man

noun

The action of deceiving someone.

Примеры использования:

Obtaining property by deception

verb

Give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity.

Примеры использования:

We took elaborate measures to disguise ourselves as locals

noun

A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity.

Примеры использования:

I put on dark glasses as a disguise

noun

Concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretence.

Примеры использования:

An attempt at dissimulation

noun

The fact of trying to hide your real feelings, character, or intentions

Примеры использования:

He was capable of great dissimulation and hypocrisy.

noun

The principal front of a building, that faces on to a street or open space.

Примеры использования:

The house has a half-timbered facade

noun

The front of a building

Примеры использования:

The façade is made of limestone., behind her façade of gentleness was a tough competitor.

noun

The side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something.

Примеры использования:

A page at the front of the book had been torn out

adjective

Of or at the front.

Примеры использования:

The front cover of the magazine

verb

(of a building or piece of land) have the front facing or directed towards.

Примеры использования:

The flats which fronted crow road

verb

Pretend to be (another person) for entertainment or fraud.

Примеры использования:

It's a very serious offence to impersonate a police officer

verb

To intentionally copy another person’s speech, appearance, or behavior

Примеры использования:

To impersonate a movie star, he was charged with impersonating a police officer.

idiom

Represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like

noun

The action of pretending or imagining that things are better than they really are.

Примеры использования:

She's living in a world of make-believe

adjective

Imitating something real.

Примеры использования:

He was firing a make-believe gun at the spy planes

verb

Play the part of (a character in a drama).

Примеры использования:

Here was our village cobbler in a french uniform, personating the general

noun

An attempt to hide your feelings from other people, or to entertain them, by deliberately behaving in a way that does not represent your true feelings

Примеры использования:

Don't take any notice of him - it's just play-acting.

verb

Present or constitute (a problem or danger).

Примеры использования:

The sheer number of visitors is posing a threat to the area

noun

A way of standing or sitting, especially in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn.

Примеры использования:

Photographs of boxers in ferocious poses

verb

Puzzle or perplex (someone) with a question or problem.

Примеры использования:

We have thus posed the mathematician and the historian

noun

An attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.

Примеры использования:

His anger is masked by a pretence that all is well

noun

A way of behaving that is intended to deceive people

Примеры использования:

She made absolutely no pretence of being interested., they kept up (= continued) a pretence of norm…

idiom

Something intended to deceive

noun

A deception; a hoax.

Примеры использования:

It's hard to tell if it's brilliant or a put-on, or just a brilliant put-on.

idiom

To joke with someone by saying something that is hard for the person to believe

Примеры использования:

"i hear joe’s quit his job." "you’re putting me on!", doctors put her on antibiotics after discover…

verb

Imitate the appearance or character of.

Примеры использования:

Red ochre intended to simulate blood

verb

To create conditions or processes similar to something that exists

Примеры использования:

Researchers are developing new techniques to simulate crashes.

verb

To produce a situation or event that seems real but is not real, especially in order to help people learn how to deal with such situations or events

Примеры использования:

The machine is designed to simulate disaster scenarios., in the game, players are given titles in a…

noun

Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.

Примеры использования:

He had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions

noun

An action taken to hide something from someone

Примеры использования:

[ u ] his excuse sounded more like subterfuge than a real reason.