put on an act

US /pʊt ɑn ən ækt/
UK /pʊt ɑn ən ækt/
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actuar, fingir

to pretend to be someone or something that you are not, or to pretend to feel something that you do not feel

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She was just putting on an act to get attention.
Ella solo estaba actuando para llamar la atención.
Don't believe him, he's always putting on an act.
No le creas, siempre está actuando.