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Meaning of fake it | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To pretend to be capable or competent.
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.

See also

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