"pretend not to know" means "능청을 떨다" in Korean.

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능청을 떨다
 
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Pronunciation : nŭng-chŏng-ŭl ttŏl-da
meaning : pretend not to know
"pretend not to know" is "능청을 떨다"(nŭng-chŏng-ŭl ttŏl-da) in Korean.
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