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They have worked very hard, but luck has played a part too.
The media, as always, played an important part in the election campaign.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
play your part — play (your) part to do what you can do or should do. Local leaders played their part in making the festival a great success. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form play a part to be involved: I m afraid that I also played a part in wrongly… … New idioms dictionary
play a part — index involve (participate), mock (imitate), pose (impersonate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
play a part in — index participate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
play the part — index assume (simulate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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play a part (in something) — have/play a ˈpart (in sth) idiom to be involved in sth • She plays an active part in local politics. • Alcohol plays a part in 70 per cent of divorces. Main entry: ↑partidiom … Useful english dictionary
play a part in — {v. phr.} To be instrumental in; have a role in; be concerned with. * /Some First Ladies play a greater part in political life than others./ … Dictionary of American idioms
play a part in — {v. phr.} To be instrumental in; have a role in; be concerned with. * /Some First Ladies play a greater part in political life than others./ … Dictionary of American idioms
play\ a\ part\ in — v. phr. To be instrumental in; have a role in; be concerned with. Some First Ladies play a greater part in political life than others … Словарь американских идиом
play a part — be a cause, affect the result His drinking played a part in his dismissal. Drinking was a cause … English idioms
