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Keep up appearances
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To pretend to be all right or that everything is going well; to maintain an appearance of wealth, comfort or propriety.
Synonyms
maintain appearances
save appearances
pretend
fake it
come
look
play-act
make semblant
look the part
attitudinize
look one's best
fake it till one makes it
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