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                           Phrase(s): pose as someone or something  to pretend to be someone or a type of person.  •  I posed as Gerald and got the job.  •  I posed as a nurse and got a job at a summer camp.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
                    
                    
                    
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                           Phrase(s): pose as someone to pretend to be someone else.  •  The impostor posed as the president of the company.  •  My twin posed as me while I went on vacation.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs