Pretends, when one writes the cheque (5,3)
I believe the answer is:
makes out
'writes the cheque' is the definition.
'makes out' can be an answer for 'writes' (making out is a kind of writing). I am not certain of the 'the cheque' bit.
I don't understand how the rest of the clue works.
Can you help me to learn more?
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