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Meanings of play false in inglés
To confuse completely by concealing one's true motives from, especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end.
Usage of play false in inglés
1
For the sake of effect, I shall not play false with philosophy.
2
He is deeply afraid that Richard might play false with Prince Edward.
3
To release the eagle would be to play false to Shamash.
4
Those who dream they can play false with Him are mistaken.
5
She need not lie nor play false nor fool herself here.
6
Always be careful how you play your small cards, and never play false cards.
7
I answer to myself, and I do not play false with the world or with you.
8
Only our marriage and my bedding reassured her that neither he nor she could play false.
9
Mariana could not resent, could not play false.
10
Methinks, moreover, were we inclined to play false, it were fruitless, in view of their superior number.
11
All was going well; the plot was nearly ripe; when Clive learned that Omichund was likely to play false.
12
A just man, too; would not wrong any man, nor play false in word or deed to any man.
13
Cigole did not play false.
14
As Lady Macbeth says of her husband, they "would not play false, and yet would wrongly win."
15
The artist must have comrades, and the comrades may play false; well, then the artist must take care of herself.
16
Death doesn't play false.
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Play false across language varieties
United Kingdom
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