play possum
притвориться больным или мёртвым; прикинуться не понимающим
"Don't you try to play possum; you know what I am talking about."
Другие идиомы:
- play cat and mouse with (someone)
- play devil's advocate
- play ball (with someone)
- play chicken
- play one's cards close to one's chest
- play by the rules
- play one's ace
- play hardball (with someone)
- play into (someone's) hands
- play by ear
- play it by ear
- play fair
- play hooky
- play the market
- play one's cards right