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pretense
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/prɪˈtɛns/
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/prɪˈtɛns/
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Compare the meanings of “pretense” in the examples: “appearance,” “pretending,” and “excuse.”
Explain the pattern “under the pretense of” and give two examples.
Compare “pretense” with “pretend” and “pretence”; when is each form used?
Suggest natural collocations with “pretense,” such as “maintain a pretense.”
Give five B2-level examples of “pretense” in different contexts, with Russian translations.
Rewrite one dictionary example using a synonym for “pretense” and explain how the meaning changes.
Write a short dialogue using “pretense,” then answer three questions about its meaning.
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