stop pretending
Frequency: 7.210.1 per million words
A command or plea for someone to cease their pretense and be genuine.
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Examples (10)
- It's time to stop pretending everything is fine.
- Please, just stop pretending you don't care.
- We need to stop pretending this problem will solve itself.
- Why don't you just stop pretending and tell me the truth?
- He decided to stop pretending to be someone he wasn't.
- She told herself to stop pretending she enjoyed the job.
- If you truly want to move on, you must stop pretending the past doesn't affect you.
- They can't stop pretending that their actions have no consequences.
- Let's stop pretending we understand if we don't.
- You should stop pretending to be sick just to avoid work.