play along

rol yapmak, oyuna katılmak

Bir şakayı, aldatmacayı veya uydurma hikâyeyi gerçekmiş gibi davranarak sürdürmeye yardım etmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To help with a trick, joke, or false story by acting as if it is real.

• Just play along and pretend you know me.
• He played along with the joke to surprise his sister.
• I refused to play along with their dishonest scheme.

Nasıl kullanılır: play along with someone/something (She played along with our story about the missing cake.)

Eş anlamlılar: join in, go along

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play along with someone, play along with something

işbirliği yapmak, ayak uydurmak

Şüpheleri olsa bile birinin planına veya isteğine uyarak onunla işbirliği yapmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To cooperate with someone’s plan or request, even if you have doubts about it.

• I will play along for now.
• They played along with the plan despite their doubts.
• Will you play along until we know more?

Nasıl kullanılır: play along with someone/something (We agreed to play along with her plan for now.)

Eş anlamlılar: cooperate, go along

Zıt anlamlılar: resist

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play along with someone, play along for now

uyum sağlıyormuş gibi yapmak, uyar gibi yapmak

Aslında aynı fikirde olmadığı halde birini onaylıyormuş veya onunla işbirliği yapıyormuş gibi davranmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: You act as if you agree with someone, although you do not really agree.

• I knew it was a joke, so I played along.
• She played along with their plan while secretly looking for help.
• Will you play along and pretend we have never met?

Nasıl kullanılır: play along with someone/something (I played along with his story to avoid an argument.)

Eş anlamlılar: pretend to agree, humor

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play along with someone, play along with something

inanmış gibi yapmak, oyuna ayak uydurmak

Gerçeği bildiği halde bir şakaya veya aldatmacaya inanıyormuş gibi davranmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To act as if you believe a joke or trick, although you know what is really happening.

• I knew the answer but decided to play along.
• She realized they were joking and played along anyway.
• Did he play along, or was he really fooled?

Nasıl kullanılır: play along with someone/something (I knew it was a prank but played along with them.)

Eş anlamlılar: pretend, humor

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play along with someone, play along anyway

kayıtla birlikte çalmak, kayda eşlik etmek

Bir müzik kaydı çalarken onun hızına ve ritmine uyarak bir çalgı çalmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To make music on an instrument at the same time as a recording, matching its speed and rhythm.

• Play along with this song.
• She played along on her guitar.
• Can you play along without looking at the music?

Nasıl kullanılır: play along with something (I play along with my favorite recordings.)

Eş anlamlılar: accompany

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play along with recordings, play along on guitar

oyalamak, kandırmak

Kendi çıkarı için birini kullanabilmek amacıyla, onun yalanlara inanmaya devam etmesini sağlamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To keep someone believing your lies so you can use them for your own purposes.

• He played her along with false promises.
• The scammers played their victims along until they sent money.
• She realized he had been playing her along for months.

Nasıl kullanılır: play someone along (The fraudster played her along with promises of a huge reward.)

Eş anlamlılar: string along, deceive

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: play someone along, play victims along