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make like

Idioms  
  1. see make as if.


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Wouldn’t it be neat if we could make like all this like a Long Beach element, a Sublime element.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

"It's about all the parents, who are trying to provide the best for their children, and all the sacrifices that they make, like my parents did," he says.

From BBC May 15, 2026

Medicare Advantage plans are supposed to make like life easier for retirees by bundling all their healthcare needs together.

From Barron's Oct. 30, 2025

“I'm going to have to explore more digital and delivery avenues. I'm going to obviously have to make, like any smaller-business owner, harder choices around big capital expenditures.”

From Salon Apr. 6, 2024

Then in a minute you come out and tell the guys about her, and I’ll come along and make like I never seen her.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

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