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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
play the game v expr	figurative (co-operate, conform)	conocer las reglas del juego expr
	No wonder he's a success, he really knows how to play the game.
	Para tener éxito en la política, es necesario conocer las reglas del juego.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
play the waiting game, play a waiting game v expr	informal (delay [sth] to gain advantage)	dejar pasar tiempo loc verb

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'play the game' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

jugar sus bazas

Synonyms: behave properly, follow the rules, do what is expected, behave, conform, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "play the game" in the title:

Once you have the name, you'd better play the game.
play the game
play the game out
Play The Numbers Game To The Hilt
play the ratio game - financial
The game play sequence
To play the game for all it might be worth
You have to play the game
best players play three-quarters of the game - English Only forum
every play in the game - English Only forum
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I play the game vanilla. - English Only forum
In this dramatic play (also in the sense of «game»)... - English Only forum
matter and play the long game - English Only forum
My father taught me to play (a-The) game. - English Only forum
play + (the) name of the game/type of the game console - English Only forum
Play a/the game or play game - English Only forum
play my turn in the game - English Only forum
play the game - English Only forum
Play the game - English Only forum
play the game - English Only forum
play the game <on> - English Only forum
Play the game on/in somebody's ground - English Only forum
Play the game/ play the game out - English Only forum
Play the game/getting into - English Only forum
play the long game - English Only forum
play through the game’s first single-player experience - English Only forum
"Take the first turn" or "take first turn" to play the game - English Only forum
the game is interesting to play - English Only forum
The game will play//be played - English Only forum
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