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play the man and not the ball
Focus on attacking the opponent, not the game.
play the mischief with
cause trouble or create chaos.
play the nazi card
to use extreme accusations for advantage
play the ponies
To gamble on horse races.
play the race card
to use race to gain advantage.
play the same tape
repeat the same story or behavior.
play the something card
use a specific strategy or excuse.
play the victim card
Act like a victim to gain sympathy.
play the wag
to pretend to be sick or absent
play to the gallery
Act in a way to impress an audience.
play to win
To compete with the goal of victory.
play up
To emphasize or highlight something.
play well with others
get along and cooperate with others.
play with a full deck
function with complete resources or abilities.
play with fire
take dangerous risks.
playable
able to be played or used in a game
playback
The act of playing recorded audio or video.
playbook
A book of strategies or plans for games.
playboy
A wealthy man who enjoys lavish living.
player
A person who plays a game or sport.
playful
lighthearted and full of fun
playfully
In a fun or lighthearted manner.
playground
An outdoor area for children to play.
playhouse
a small building for children to play in.