| gen. |
представляться простачком (to pretend to be innocent and not concerned. There is no need to play innocent. I know you broke the lamp! John is playing innocent, and he knows more than he is telling us. See also: innocent, play – McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. й 2002 Alexander Demidov); представляться простаком (Alexander Demidov); прикидываться невинной овечкой (Mr. Wolf); притворяться невиновным (The little boy played innocent when the teacher asked him about the broken window Taras) |
