Idioms

play cat and mouse with (someone)
to tease or fool someone or something by pretending to let them go free and then catching him or her or it again
The boxer was playing cat and mouse with his opponent although he could have won the match easily.

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  • play down (someone or something) or play (someone or something) down
  • play dumb/ignorant
  • play fair
  • play fast and loose with (someone or something)
  • play footsie with (someone)
  • play for keeps
  • play hard to get
  • play hooky
  • play innocent
  • play into (someone's) hands
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  • listen to reason
  • from start to finish
  • in the wake of (something)
  • throw (something) together or throw together (something)
  • cry bloody murder
  • give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)
  • let oneself go
  • horse trade
  • true to form
  • get a raw deal


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