Be like
Mock and be like are semantically related. in pretend to be topic. In some cases you can use "Mock" instead a verb phrase "Be like".
Mock
Mock verb - To copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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If You Taunt Him, You Will Be Just Like Him: Lianne refuses to insult Shen's appearance even when she's being aggravated by him, not wanting to be like those people who mock her mother's appearance.
Source: Fan Fic / The Vow -
Let's just say that when the Colonel AI and Rose mock Raiden for wanting to be like Solid Snake and for being too irresponsible to exercise his free will, they're really talking to you.
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CSA: The Confederate States of America, a parody film depicting what it would be like if the South had won the war, had commercial breaks throughout the mock documentary that showed commercials that would have appealed to that country at the time, involving slavery more often than not.
Source: Parody Commercial
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