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Meaning of fake it | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To pretend to be capable or competent.
  2. To feign a certain emotion.

Examples

“He told me that he was experienced, but I could tell instantly that he was faking it.”
“She looked like she was having fun, but I knew that she was faking it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

fake it till one makes it fake out fake the fatcha fake the funk fake up fake-bake

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