transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃərɑ:d, AM -reɪd ]
( charades)
1.
If you describe someone’s actions as a charade , you mean that their actions are so obviously false that they do not convince anyone.
I wondered why he had gone through the elaborate charade...
The UN at the moment is still trying to maintain the charade of neutrality.
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2.
Charades is a game for teams of players in which one team acts a word or phrase, syllable by syllable, until other players guess the whole word or phrase.
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