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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
to abdicate
[Pandiwa]

(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

magbitiw sa trono, talikdan ang kapangyarihan

magbitiw sa trono, talikdan ang kapangyarihan

Ex: The ruler is abdicating the throne due to health concerns .Ang pinuno ay **nagbibitiw** sa trono dahil sa mga alalahanin sa kalusugan.
abeyance
[Pangngalan]

a temporary suspension or cessation of activity or progress, typically with the expectation of future resumption

pansamantalang pagpapahinto, pag-antala

pansamantalang pagpapahinto, pag-antala

Ex: The negotiations between the two parties were placed in abeyance as both sides sought clarification on certain key issues .Ang mga negosasyon sa pagitan ng dalawang partido ay inilagay sa **abeyance** habang ang magkabilang panig ay naghahanap ng paglilinaw sa ilang pangunahing isyu.
to abjure
[Pandiwa]

to give up or reject a belief, claim, or practice through formal or public declaration

talikdan, iwan

talikdan, iwan

Ex: They had been abjuring the harmful practices before adopting a new approach .Sila ay **tumalikod** sa mga nakakasamang gawain bago magpatibay ng bagong pamamaraan.
abnegation
[Pangngalan]

denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief

pagtatakwil, pagkakaila

pagtatakwil, pagkakaila

Ex: She shocked her peers with her abnegation of duty .Nagulat siya sa kanyang mga kapantay sa kanyang **pagkakait** ng tungkulin.
to abolish
[Pandiwa]

to officially put an end to a law, activity, or system

alisin, buwagin

alisin, buwagin

Ex: The city has abolished the use of plastic bags .Ang lungsod ay **nag-abolish** sa paggamit ng mga plastic bag.
abscission
[Pangngalan]

the deliberate or natural removal of a part from a whole, especially through cutting, separation, or detachment

abscission, paghihiwalay

abscission, paghihiwalay

Ex: The abscission of a tumor was necessary to prevent its further growth and spread .Ang pulitikal na **paghihiwalay** mula sa unyon ay nagdulot ng mga taon ng kaguluhan.
to adjourn
[Pandiwa]

(of an event or meeting) to be closed or paused

ipagpaliban, itigil pansamantala

ipagpaliban, itigil pansamantala

Ex: The conference will adjourn at 5 PM , and the speakers will gather for a panel discussion .Ang kumperensya ay **magpapaliban** sa 5 PM, at ang mga tagapagsalita ay magtitipon para sa isang panel discussion.
to arrest
[Pandiwa]

to stop, limit, or control the growth, spread, or influence of something

pigilan, sawata

pigilan, sawata

Ex: New policies were put in place to arrest the decline of the economy during the recession .Ang mga bagong patakaran ay ipinatupad upang **pigilan** ang paghina ng ekonomiya noong recession.
to divest
[Pandiwa]

to take away someone's possession, right, authority, etc.

alisin, bawian

alisin, bawian

Ex: Legal actions may divest a landlord of ownership rights if they fail to meet certain obligations .Maaaring **alisan** ng mga legal na aksyon ang isang may-ari ng karapatan sa pagmamay-ari kung hindi nila matutupad ang ilang mga obligasyon.
to forswear
[Pandiwa]

to formally reject something, often a belief, behavior, or allegiance

pormal na talikuran, tumalikod sa pamamagitan ng panunumpa

pormal na talikuran, tumalikod sa pamamagitan ng panunumpa

Ex: The witness forswore false testimony and agreed to tell the truth.Ang saksi ay **tumalikod** sa maling pagsaksi at sumang-ayon na sabihin ang katotohanan.
to recant
[Pandiwa]

to take back a statement or belief, especially publicly

bawiin, tanggihan

bawiin, tanggihan

Ex: Back in history , those accused of heresy sometimes had to recant their unconventional beliefs to avoid punishment .Noong nakaraan, ang mga akusado ng heresya ay kailangan minsang **bawiin** ang kanilang mga hindi kinaugaliang paniniwala upang maiwasan ang parusa.
to rescind
[Pandiwa]

to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

bawiin, kanselahin

bawiin, kanselahin

Ex: The company has rescinded the controversial policy after receiving significant backlash from employees .Ang kumpanya ay **nagbawi** sa kontrobersyal na patakaran matapos makatanggap ng malaking backlash mula sa mga empleyado.
to stanch
[Pandiwa]

to stop the flow of something, especially blood or liquid, by applying pressure or using a barrier

pahintuin, patigilin

pahintuin, patigilin

Ex: They used sandbags to stanch the water pouring through the broken levee .Gumamit sila ng mga sandbag upang **mapigilan** ang tubig na bumubuhos sa sirang dike.
to cap off
[Pandiwa]

to bring something to a successful or impressive conclusion

koronahan, tapusin nang matagumpay

koronahan, tapusin nang matagumpay

Ex: We capped off our trip with a visit to the beach .
impasse
[Pangngalan]

a difficult situation in which opposing parties cannot reach an agreement

patutunguhan, sagabal

patutunguhan, sagabal

moratorium
[Pangngalan]

an officially declared pause of a specific action or policy, often imposed by authorities to allow for review, safety, or negotiation

moratoryum, pagpapaliban

moratoryum, pagpapaliban

Ex: The city council voted for a moratorium on building permits in flood-prone areas .Bumoto ang lungsod konseho para sa isang **moratoryum** sa mga permit sa pagtatayo sa mga lugar na madaling bahain.

to be forced to wait for a person or anticipate something

Ex: By this time next week, we will still be cooling our heels in the queue for the concert tickets.
to expunge
[Pandiwa]

to remove something, often by erasing or crossing it out

burahin, tadtarin

burahin, tadtarin

Ex: The editor expunged the unnecessary paragraphs from the manuscript .Ang editor ay **nag-alis** ng mga hindi kailangang talata sa manuskrito.
to expurgate
[Pandiwa]

to remove some parts of a writing because it might offend people

alisin, sensorin

alisin, sensorin

Ex: The government required the author to expurgate sensitive political references before granting approval for publication .Hiniling ng gobyerno sa may-akda na **alisin** ang mga sensitibong pampulitikang sanggunian bago magbigay ng pahintulot sa paglalathala.
liquidation
[Pangngalan]

the process of closing a business by selling its assets to pay off debts and distribute any remaining value to shareholders

Ex: Liquidation sales attracted buyers looking for discounted inventory .
swan song
[Pangngalan]

the last important thing that a person does before their retirement or death

awit ng sisne, huling obra maestra

awit ng sisne, huling obra maestra

Ex: The retiring teacher 's final lecture was a touching swan song, leaving a lasting impact on her students .Ang huling lektura ng retiradong guro ay isang nakakaantig na **swan song**, na nag-iwan ng pangmatagalang epekto sa kanyang mga estudyante.

leave a place or situation to move or start somewhere new

Ex: They pulled up stakes when better opportunities arose elsewhere.
quiescent
[pang-uri]

not currently in motion, operation, or expression

hindi aktibo, nasa pahinga

hindi aktibo, nasa pahinga

Ex: The lake was quiescent, its surface smooth and undisturbed .Ang lawa ay **tahimik**, ang ibabaw nito ay makinis at hindi nagambala.
to annul
[Pandiwa]

to invalidate a legal agreement

pawalang-bisa, kanselahin

pawalang-bisa, kanselahin

Ex: The parties sought to annul the contract after discovering that it had been signed under duress .Ang mga partido ay naghangad na **pawalang-bisa** ang kontrata matapos malaman na ito ay nilagdaan sa ilalim ng pamimilit.
to jettison
[Pandiwa]

to reject or let go of a person, idea, or possession that is considered unnecessary

tanggihan, iwanan

tanggihan, iwanan

Ex: If the storm worsens, the fishermen will jettison non-essential equipment to ensure the safety of their vessel.**Itinapon** ng kandidato ang mga kontrobersyal na patakaran upang makakuha ng mas malawak na suporta.
to supplant
[Pandiwa]

to replace something, especially by force or through competition

palitan, supalitin

palitan, supalitin

Ex: The younger generation 's ideas can sometimes supplant the traditional norms in societal evolution .Ang mga ideya ng mas batang henerasyon ay maaaring minsan ay **palitan** ang mga tradisyonal na pamantayan sa ebolusyon ng lipunan.
immutable
[pang-uri]

unable to be changed or altered, remaining constant and unchanging over time

hindi nababago, walang pagbabago

hindi nababago, walang pagbabago

Ex: The contract 's terms were declared immutable, preventing any further negotiations .Ang mga tadhana ng kontrata ay idineklarang **hindi mababago**, na pumipigil sa anumang karagdagang negosasyon.
ineluctable
[pang-uri]

impossible to avoid or resist

di-maiiwasan, tiyak

di-maiiwasan, tiyak

insuperable
[pang-uri]

so great or unmatched that nothing else can be better or go beyond it

hindi malulupig, hindi matatalo

hindi malulupig, hindi matatalo

to default
[Pandiwa]

to fail at accomplishing an obligation, particularly a financial one

magkulang sa obligasyon, mag-default

magkulang sa obligasyon, mag-default

Ex: The consequences of defaulting on a car loan include repossession of the vehicle.Ang mga kahihinatnan ng **pagkakautang** sa isang car loan ay kinabibilangan ng pagbawi ng sasakyan.
blind alley
[Pangngalan]

a course or situation that yields no useful results

walang labas na daan, walang patutunguhan

walang labas na daan, walang patutunguhan

Ex: The team 's tactics were a blind alley, with no way to score or win the game .Ang mga taktika ng koponan ay isang **walang labas na daan**, na walang paraan upang maka-score o manalo sa laro.
sedentary
[pang-uri]

(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity

hindi aktibo, sedentaryo

hindi aktibo, sedentaryo

Ex: The job was sedentary, with little opportunity to move around .Ang trabaho ay **hindi aktibo**, na may kaunting pagkakataon upang gumalaw.
inexorable
[pang-uri]

refusing to be moved by argument or emotion

hindi mapipigilan, matigas ang ulo

hindi mapipigilan, matigas ang ulo

interminable
[pang-uri]

feeling endlessly long and tedious

walang katapusan, napakahaba at nakakainip

walang katapusan, napakahaba at nakakainip

Ex: Stuck in an interminable traffic jam , he wondered if he would ever reach home .Natigil sa isang **walang katapusang** traffic jam, nagtaka siya kung makakarating pa siya sa bahay.
Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
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