"think before you act" "We must move quickly" "The governor should act on the new energy bill" "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"

"You should act like an adult" "Don't behave like a fool" "What makes her do this way?" "She played the servant her husband's master"

"Gielgud played Hamlet" "She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role" "She played the servant to her husband's master"

"She acts as the chair" "In what capacity are you acting?"

"he did his act three times every evening" "she had a catchy little routine" "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"

"He acted the idiot" "She plays deaf when the news are bad"

"She acts in this play" "He acted in "Julius Caesar" "I played in "A Christmas Carol"

"She's just acting"

: "This scene acts well"

"The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought" "This method doesn't work" "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"

"he put on quite an act for her benefit"

"the process of thinking" "the cognitive operation of remembering"