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play with fire
(idiomatic) To put oneself in a precarious situation with a high risk of getting harmed, particularly emotionally or financially.
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play hooky
(idiomatic, US) To play truant; to avoid (informally: skip) school, work, or other duties (stay away from these without permission nor an excuse); to skive or to bunk off (UK);
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child's play
(idiomatic) Something particularly simple or easy. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: the play of a child.
play ball
(idiomatic) To start anything tumultuous. / (idiomatic) To work together; to cooperate. / (baseball, softball) An expression used at the beginning of a game of baseball, or softball.
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close of play
(cricket) The end of a day's play / (tennis) The end of the final game (not to be confused with set or match) during a day at the All England Tennis Championships (Wimbledon)
play possum
(idiomatic) To feign death; to remain quiet and still to escape attention or remain undetected; to lie low. / (idiomatic) To feign sleep, illness, etc.
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triple play
(baseball) A defensive play in which three outs are recorded. / An offering of three bundled services, especially telephone, television and broadband Internet.
double play
(baseball, softball) A defensive play in which two outs are recorded. / (US, colloquial) Achieving two results from one action.
play the field
(UK, horseracing) To cut one's losses by betting on every racehorse other than the crowd favorite. / To have numerous romantic partners, without or before committing exclusively to one.
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play money
Noticeably fake bills or coins intended for use as toy currency, especially with board games, rather than currency in a legitimate exchange market.