make like
Verb
Meaning
(colloquial, chiefly US, with clause) To behave as though.
(colloquial, chiefly US, with a noun) To behave in the manner of.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
One night love affair, Tryin' to make like we don't care. We were both reachin' out for somethin'.One night love affair, Pretendin' it ain't there. Oh - and now we're left with nothin.
You can't make money on Broadway. You make nothing. You maybe make like $1,350 a week after you pay out all the producers.
My favorite meal is I'll make like a three-bean soup and I freeze half of it. But I'm also a big fan of meat alternatives, so I can still have my chicken and mashed potatoes and green beans, but I just have the chicken from a plant-based thing.
And prisoners are essentially slaves with how they make like 25 cents or so an hour for such labor.
"Could she make like Dorthy and click her shoes together in the impossibility of being magically transported away from the lodge?"
For a retro take on a classic, make like and fasten a set of bangs to your wavy cut—risk takers are also encouraged to jump head first into the singer's copper-colored dye job.