make believe
idiomPart ofmake-believe
make believe — idiom
1. To act as if something that is not real or true were real or true, usually for f
1.慣用語
釋義
To act as if something that is not real or true were real or true, usually for fun, comfort, or to avoid an unpleasant situation.
例句
The babysitter told the children to close their eyes and make believe they were astronauts landing on a new planet.
The shy girl made believe she was a famous singer while practicing in her room.
To avoid a fight, the older sister made believe she had not heard the teasing.
The children made believe the forest was full of friendly monsters during their camping trip.