Put Up A Front

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Put Up A Front refers to someone pretending to be someone they are not or putting on a false persona. It often involves presenting oneself as more confident, successful, or sophisticated than they truly are.

Examples:

1. Jenny always puts up a front on social media, posting glamorous pictures and bragging about her luxurious lifestyle. In reality, she is just an ordinary person living an average life.

2. John likes to put up a front at work, acting like he knows everything and constantly showing off his achievements. But his colleagues know that he struggles with his tasks and often seeks help from others.

Synonyms:
feign, pretend, fake, masquerade, act, disguise, disguise oneself, feign innocence, put on an act
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