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/ˈæktɪŋ/
US
/ˈæktɪŋ/
acting on
acting out
acting up
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acting
noun
actings
pl
Translations
исполнение
The acting of the role required a lot of preparation.
Исполнение роли требовало много подготовки.
игра
Her acting in the movie was outstanding.
Её игра в фильме была выдающейся.
Additional translations
актерская игра
исполнительское мастерство
актерство
Definitions
The art or occupation of performing in plays, movies, or television productions.
She pursued a career in acting after graduating from drama school.
The temporary performance of the duties of another person, especially in a position of authority.
His acting as manager kept the project on schedule during her absence.
Synonyms
portrayal
representation
performance
theatricality
dramatization
depiction
role
acting
adjective
UK
/ˈæktɪŋ/
US
/ˈæktɪŋ/
Used before a title or role to indicate that the position is held temporarily.
Definitions
Temporarily performing the duties or holding the rank of a specified office.
She was appointed acting director until a permanent replacement could be found.
act
verb
acting
Gerund
acted
Past Simple
acted
Past Participle
acting
Gerund
UK
/ækt/
US
/ækt/
Translations
действовать
We must act quickly to solve this problem.
Мы должны действовать быстро, чтобы решить эту проблему.
играть
She loves to act in school plays.
Она любит играть в школьных спектаклях.
поступать
He tends to act without thinking.
Он склонен поступать, не думая.
Additional translations
разыгрывать
действо
Definitions
To take action or do something.
She decided to act quickly to prevent further damage.
To perform a role in a play, movie, or television show.
He was excited to act in his first major film.
To behave in a specified way.
He tends to act shy around new people.
To have an effect or influence.
The medicine will act on the symptoms within an hour.
To serve or function in the capacity of someone or something; to perform the duties of.
During the summer, he will act as the company’s legal counsel.
Synonyms
carry out
take action
behave
function
react
operate
execute
perform
Antonyms
refrain
idle
neglect
act
noun
Definitions
A thing done; a deed.
The heroic act of saving the child from the fire was widely praised.
A formal decision, law, or statute made by a legislative body.
The new act was passed by Congress to improve healthcare services.
A main division of a play, ballet, or opera.
The first act of the play set the stage for the dramatic events to follow.
A pretense or show; a display of behavior that is not genuine.
His tough demeanor was just an act to impress his friends.
A performer or group of performers regarded as a single entertainment unit.
The opening act was a popular local band.
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