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Pretending that she was still working

Fingiendo que todavía estaba trabajando

🇬🇧 UK //prɪˈtɛndɪŋ// 🇺🇸 US //prɪˈtɛndɪŋ//

Significado de Pretending that she was still working

To act as if one is doing something, but is not actually involved.

Actuar como si uno estuviera haciendo algo, pero en realidad no está involucrado.

In simple words: Acting like she is still doing her job.

Actuando como si todavía estuviera haciendo su trabajo.

Pretending that she was still working en una frase

• Pretending that she was still working, she scrolled through social media.Fingiendo que todavía estaba trabajando, miraba las redes sociales.
• He caught her pretending that she was still working when he walked by.La pilló fingiendo que todavía estaba trabajando cuando pasó.
• Pretending that she was still working, she kept glancing at the clock.Fingiendo que todavía estaba trabajando, no dejaba de mirar el reloj.
• Everyone knew she was pretending that she was still working during the meeting.Todos sabían que estaba fingiendo que todavía estaba trabajando durante la reunión.
• He noticed her pretending that she was still working while daydreaming.Se dio cuenta de que estaba fingiendo que todavía estaba trabajando mientras soñaba despierta.

Cómo usar Pretending that she was still working

Use this phrase to describe someone who is faking their activity, commonly in a workplace context. It’s appropriate in casual conversations and reports.

Usa esta frase para describir a alguien que está fingiendo su actividad, comúnmente en un contexto laboral. Es apropiada en conversaciones casuales e informes.

Grammar pattern

standalone clause

Memory hint

Think of 'pretending' like an actress on stage, keeping up a role.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Pretending that she was still working

• pretending to be busy
• pretending to know
• pretending for fun

Synonyms for Pretending that she was still working

• feigning
• simulating
• faking
• acting
• masquerading

Common mistakes with Pretending that she was still working

• Confusing 'pretending' with 'assuming' - they mean different actions.
• Using the phrase with incorrect tenses.
• Not differentiating the context (work vs. play) where pretending might be relevant.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Pretending that she was still working

¿Qué significa Pretending that she was still working?

Actuando como si todavía estuviera haciendo su trabajo.

¿Qué significa Pretending that she was still working en español?

Actuando como si todavía estuviera haciendo su trabajo.

¿Cuál es la definición de Pretending that she was still working?

Actuar como si uno estuviera haciendo algo, pero en realidad no está involucrado.

¿Cómo se usa Pretending that she was still working en una frase?

Pretending that she was still working, she scrolled through social media.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Pretending that she was still working?

He caught her pretending that she was still working when he walked by.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Pretending that she was still working?

Algunas alternativas comunes son feigning, simulating, faking, acting, masquerading.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Pretending that she was still working?

Suele combinarse con pretending to be busy, pretending to know, pretending for fun.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Pretending that she was still working?

Confusing 'pretending' with 'assuming' - they mean different actions. Using the phrase with incorrect tenses. Not differentiating the context (work vs. play) where pretending might be relevant.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Pretending that she was still working?

US: //prɪˈtɛndɪŋ//, UK: //prɪˈtɛndɪŋ//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Pretending that she was still working?

Usa esta frase para describir a alguien que está fingiendo su actividad, comúnmente en un contexto laboral. Es apropiada en conversaciones casuales e informes.