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Meanings of pretend to in inglés

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Usage of pretend to in inglés
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I don't pretend to understand the finer points of the Greek crisis.
The Irish Times
2
I do not pretend to know the difference between right and wrong.
Destroy Me
3
The two popes together pretend to decide the fate of the Empire.
Travels in Morocco, Volume 2.
4
I do honestly believe it; you are to pretend to believe it.
Flames
5
Those who pretend to be the conquerors will be conquered in turn.
The French Revolution - Volume 1
6
They themselves do not believe in the religion they pretend to teach.
`Abdu'l-Bahá in London
7
How many companies pretend to be winners but are actually hollow inside?
News.com.au
8
The long speech of the Athenians I do not pretend to understand.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
9
She couldn't pretend to be cooperative too fast; he'd never believe her.
Shadowlight
10
They pretend to adore the puppet of which they pull the threads.
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
11
How long I lay in this condition I cannot pretend to guess.
Waverley Novels — Volume 12
12
The pro or con of this we will not pretend to decide.
Lizzy Glenn; Or, The Trials of a Seamstress
13
We live in enchantment, Percy, and enjoy what the poets pretend to.
Godolphin, Volume 5.
14
Do it if you like, I pretend to no judgment in poetry.
Yesterdays with Authors
15
There are two in the Weissen Ross'l who pretend to be Bavarians.
Barlasch of the Guard
16
They pretend to form a line, but it crooks in every direction.
The Teacher / Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and G...
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