Act The Part

B1 8+

Collocations of act the part

role
Frequency: 80 %

She had to act the part of a grieving widow at the funeral.

character
Frequency: 70 %

He always acts the part of the villain in his movies.

persona
Frequency: 60 %

She puts on a different persona when she's with her friends.

roleplay
Frequency: 50 %

They like to roleplay different scenarios in their relationship.

pretend
Frequency: 40 %

Children often pretend to be superheroes when they play.

Idiomatic Expressions for act the part

  • Phrase: act the part
    Meaning: To pretend to be someone or something you are not
    Usage: He tried to act the part of a wealthy businessman, but everyone could see through his facade.