He plays it close to the hip.

He is playing it close to the hip.

He likes to play it close to the hip when it comes to sharing personal information.

She is playing into his hands by trusting him blindly.

His overconfidence plays into his opponent's hands.

She likes to play the victim card whenever things don't go her way.

I told him to go play in traffic.

I can't believe he told me to go and play in traffic!

I will play number two in the game.

In order to promote fair competition, it is important to create level playing fields for all participants.