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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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doing / acting / playing / professing / passing the polite

0doing / acting / playing the polite02br
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00Don't trust him. He is not genuinely polite. He is just ------------the polite02br
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00a) acting02br
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00b) doing02br
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00c) playing02br
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00d) professing 02br
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00e) passing off02br
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00I think "a" is correct but I doubt whether the other options are right too.0-
  

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0 He is just acting polite. (No the in front of polite). The other options don't work.

  • 0 He is just acting polite.
  • (No the in front of polite).
  • The other options don't work.
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0 He is just acting polite. (No the in front of polite). The other options don't work. 0-
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0 The related expressions depend on whether the last word is a noun or an adjective. The noun is comparatively rare.02br
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01i00acting polite02br
00 acting weird02br
00 acting crazy02br
00 acting foolish02br
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00 playing the fool02i
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00 Nevertheless, there is the exc

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