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fare finta meaning in English

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fare finta verb

pretend [pretended, pretending, pretends](to make oneself appear to do something)
verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈtend] [US: pri.ˈtend]

fare finta di niente verb

bury one's head in the sand(to deliberately ignore the reality of a situation)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.ri wʌnz hed ɪn ðə sænd] [US: ˈbe.ri wʌnz ˈhed ɪn ðə ˈsænd]

fare finta di nulla verb

look the other way(to ignore something wrong)
verb
[UK: lʊk ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) ˈweɪ] [US: ˈlʊk ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈweɪ]