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to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom) · to act as if one is taking things very seriously

煞有介事
shà yǒu jiè shì
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
overbearing · arrogant bully盛气凌人shèng qì líng rénpretension · affectation · putting on artificial airs矫揉造作jiǎo róu zào zuòlifelike · true to life · distinctly · clearly逼真bī zhēnpride · arrogance · conceited · proud of sth骄傲jiāo ào
Antonyms
(of one's conduct, speech etc) natural and unrestrained落落大方luò luò dà fāng