Sentence examples for play idiot from inspiring English sources

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Upset that Stephen's middling grades and test scores have him internalizing the message that he's stupid, Nora decides to play idiot provocateur -- she'll get even worse ones, intentionally, just to bring the topic up for discussion.

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There's a reason he plays idiots on screen.

And if I think they can take it, I tell them, 'You don't need to play the idiot, you already are an idiot.'" McCrystal, who trained as an actor and appeared in Spider-Man 2 as Principal Conway, thinks it helps to understand performing.

When Diciembre organizes a revival tour of Henry's farcical play "The Idiot President," Nelson wins a starring role as the president's equally idiotic son.

It's easy to play the idiot yourself, and half knock yourself out, or half fall over, or ask gormless questions.

The dynamic between these two is beautiful: Chris is forced to play the idiot hairdresser (possibly not a stretch) as Stephen takes on the professor role in the relationship, while occasionally erupting into Dick Emery-style double entendre.

I said, 'I don't want to play another idiot.'".

Peter and Bobby Farrelly, 1994 Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels play two idiots.

"Playing the idiot has been going very good for me," Mr. Arellano said.

Otherwise Jim McDermott of Washington would probably qualify for his recent trip to Baghdad, where he played useful idiot for Saddam Hussein.

Filfilu – his shtick is playing the idiot savant and his comedy covers everything from changing traditions to sex.

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