play a part
idiomTo be involved in such a way to affect the outcome, to be a contributing factor.
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child's play
Something particularly easy or simple.
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for the most part
In most aspects; mostly; generally.
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go play in the traffic
To go elsewhere and feel free to engage in risky behavior; to get lost.
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grandstand play
A successful play or other manoeuvre during a sporting competition in which one or more players shows off unnecessarily in order to entertain or impress the spectators.
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hold-up play
A play where an attacker retains possession of the ball, while the teammates can move up the field.
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in no small part
Synonym of in no small measure.
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look the part
To appear suitable for a particular kind of work, position or role.
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play a role
To have an effect or influence on a situation or outcome; to contribute to something.