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Aklat English File - Advanced - Aralin 1A

Dito mo makikita ang bokabularyo mula sa Aralin 1A sa English File Advanced coursebook, tulad ng "assertive", "conscientious", "resourceful", atbp.

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personality
personality
[Pangngalan]

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

personalidad, ugali

personalidad, ugali

Ex: People have different personalities, yet we all share the same basic needs and desires. 
affectionate
affectionate
[pang-uri]

expressing love and care

mapagmahal, maalalahanin

mapagmahal, maalalahanin

Ex: The couple shared an affectionate embrace after being apart for weeks. 

Ang mag-asawa ay nagbahagi ng isang mapagmahal na yakap matapos na magkalayo ng ilang linggo.

ambitious
ambitious
[pang-uri]

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

mapangarapin,  ambisyoso

mapangarapin, ambisyoso

Ex: Always the ambitious student, she dreamed of attending a top university and then establishing her own global enterprise. 

Laging ambisyosong estudyante, nangangarap siyang mag-aral sa isang nangungunang unibersidad at pagkatapos ay magtatag ng sarili niyang pandaigdigang negosyo.

assertive
assertive
[pang-uri]

confident in expressing one's opinions, ideas, or needs in a clear, direct, and respectful manner

matatag, desidido

matatag, desidido

Ex: She made an assertive argument during the meeting, clearly outlining her proposal. 

Gumawa siya ng isang matatag na argumento sa pulong, malinaw na binabalangkas ang kanyang panukala.

bossy
bossy
[pang-uri]

constantly telling others what they should do

mapang-utos, dominante

mapang-utos, dominante

Ex: She has a bossy attitude that often frustrates her coworkers, as she tends to micromanage every project. 

Mayroon siyang mapang-utos na ugali na madalas na nakakabigo sa kanyang mga katrabaho, dahil siya ay may tendensiyang mag-micromanage sa bawat proyekto.

honest
honest
[pang-uri]

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

matapat

matapat

Ex: The honest cashier returned the extra change that the customer had mistakenly received. 

Ibinabalik ng tapat na cashier ang sobrang sukli na natanggap ng customer nang hindi sinasadya.

loyal
loyal
[pang-uri]

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

matapat, tapat

matapat, tapat

Ex: The loyal friend stood by his side through thick and thin, offering unwavering support. 

Ang matapat na kaibigan ay nanatili sa kanyang tabi sa hirap at ginhawa, nag-aalok ng walang pag-aatubiling suporta.

mature
mature
[pang-uri]

(of a young person) behaving in a sensible, responsible way expected of an adult

may pag-iisip ng matanda, responsable

may pag-iisip ng matanda, responsable

Ex: Emma is remarkably mature for a fourteen-year-old. 
moody
moody
[pang-uri]

experiencing frequent changes in mood, often without apparent reason or explanation

pabagu-bago ng mood, sumpungin

pabagu-bago ng mood, sumpungin

Ex: She's so moody lately, swinging between happiness and sadness from one moment to the next. 

Napaka-moody niya lately, nagbabago sa pagitan ng kaligayahan at kalungkutan mula sa isang sandali hanggang sa susunod.

open-minded
open-minded
[pang-uri]

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

bukas ang isip, mapagparaya

bukas ang isip, mapagparaya

Ex: The open-minded teacher encouraged her students to explore different viewpoints and challenge their own beliefs. 

Hinikayat ng bukas-isip na guro ang kanyang mga estudyante na tuklasin ang iba't ibang pananaw at hamunin ang kanilang sariling paniniwala.

outgoing
outgoing
[pang-uri]

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

sosyal, palakaibigan

sosyal, palakaibigan

Ex: The outgoing student eagerly participated in group activities and made friends easily. 

Ang palakaibigan na estudyante ay masigabong lumahok sa mga gawaing panggrupo at madaling nakipagkaibigan.

patient
patient
[pang-uri]

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

mapagtiis

mapagtiis

Ex: He showed patience in learning a new language, practicing regularly until he became fluent. 
reliable
reliable
[pang-uri]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

maaasahan, mapagkakatiwalaan

maaasahan, mapagkakatiwalaan

Ex: He's reliable, always delivering on his promises and consistently producing quality work. 

Siya ay mapagkakatiwalaan, laging tumutupad sa kanyang mga pangako at patuloy na gumagawa ng dekalidad na trabaho.

sensitive
sensitive
[pang-uri]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensitibo, may empatiya

sensitibo, may empatiya

Ex: The nurse's sensitive care helped put the patient at ease. 
stubborn
stubborn
[pang-uri]

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

matigas ang ulo, sutil

matigas ang ulo, sutil

Ex: Despite overwhelming evidence, he remained stubborn in his belief that he was always right. 

Sa kabila ng napakalaking ebidensya, nanatili siyang matigas ang ulo sa kanyang paniniwala na siya ay laging tama.

bright
bright
[pang-uri]

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

matalino, maliwanag

matalino, maliwanag

Ex: She was a bright learner, always eager to dive into new subjects. 
conscientious
conscientious
[pang-uri]

acting in accordance with one's conscience and sense of duty

masinop, masigasig

masinop, masigasig

Ex: The conscientious student always completes assignments thoroughly and on time. 

Ang masinop na estudyante ay laging kumukumpleto ng mga takdang-aralin nang lubusan at sa tamang oras.

determined
determined
[pang-uri]

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

desidido

desidido

Ex: She was determined to finish the marathon, despite the pain in her legs. 

Siya ay desidido na tapusin ang marathon, sa kabila ng sakit sa kanyang mga binti.

gentle
gentle
[pang-uri]

kind, calm, and considerate in behavior toward others

magiliw

magiliw

Ex: Emma is always gentle with young children. 
resourceful
resourceful
[pang-uri]

capable of finding different, clever, and efficient ways to solve problems, often using the resources available to them in innovative ways

mapamaraan, matalino

mapamaraan, matalino

Ex: She is a resourceful entrepreneur, always finding innovative ways to overcome challenges in her business. 

Siya ay isang mapamaraan na negosyante, palaging nakakahanap ng mga makabagong paraan upang malampasan ang mga hamon sa kanyang negosyo.

sarcastic
sarcastic
[pang-uri]

stating the opposite of what one means to criticize, insult, mock, or make a joke

sarkastiko, mapanuya

sarkastiko, mapanuya

Ex: His sarcastic remarks often left others feeling offended or belittled. 

Ang kanyang mapanuyang mga puna ay madalas na nag-iiwan sa iba ng pakiramdam na naapi o maliit.

self-sufficient
self-sufficient
[pang-uri]

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

sapat-sa-sarili,  malaya

sapat-sa-sarili, malaya

Ex: After years of practice, the farm became self-sufficient, growing enough food and resources to sustain itself year-round. 

Matapos ang mga taon ng pagsasanay, ang bukid ay naging sapat-sa-sarili, na nagtatanim ng sapat na pagkain at mga mapagkukunan upang mapanatili ang sarili nito sa buong taon.

spontaneous
spontaneous
[pang-uri]

tending to act on impulse or in the moment

kusang-loob, padalus-dalos

kusang-loob, padalus-dalos

Ex: His spontaneous decision to take a road trip meant he left without even packing a bag. 

Ang kanyang kusang-loob na desisyon na mag-road trip ay nangangahulugang umalis siya nang hindi man lang nag-impake ng bag.

steady
steady
[pang-uri]

not subject to significant change or decline

matatag, panatag

matatag, panatag

Ex: Temperature in the lab was kept steady. 
straightforward
straightforward
[pang-uri]

(of a person or their behavior) direct and honest

direkta, tapat

direkta, tapat

Ex: He appreciated her straightforward approach to discussing difficult topics. 

Pinahahalagahan niya ang kanyang diretsong paraan sa pagtalakay ng mahihirap na paksa.

sympathetic
sympathetic
[pang-uri]

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

maunawain, magkadamdamin

maunawain, magkadamdamin

Ex: The teacher was sympathetic to the student who was struggling with the coursework. 

Ang guro ay maunawain sa mag-aaral na nahihirapan sa coursework.

thorough
thorough
[pang-uri]

extremely careful and attentive to detail

maingat, masinop

maingat, masinop

Ex: The editor was thorough in her review, catching every small error in the manuscript. 

Ang editor ay masinop sa kanyang pagsusuri, nahuhuli ang bawat maliit na pagkakamali sa manuskrito.

to come across

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

makatagpo ng, mahanap ng hindi sinasadya

makatagpo ng, mahanap ng hindi sinasadya

Ex: While cleaning out the attic, I came across an old box of photographs from my childhood. 

Habang naglilinis ng attic, nakatagpo ako ng isang lumang kahon ng mga larawan mula sa aking pagkabata.

deep down
deep down
[Parirala]

used to refer to a person's true feelings or beliefs that they may not openly show

sa kaibuturan niya, sa loob-loob niya

sa kaibuturan niya, sa loob-loob niya

Ex: Deep down, he knew he had made the wrong choice. 

Sa kaibuturan niya, alam niyang mali ang pinili niya.

on the whole
on the whole
[pang-abay]

used to provide a general assessment of a situation

sa kabuuan, sa pangkalahatan

sa kabuuan, sa pangkalahatan

Ex: On the whole, the conference was informative and well-organized. 

Sa kabuuan, ang kumperensya ay nakapagbibigay-kaalaman at maayos na naorganisa.

to tend
to tend
[Pandiwa]

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

may tendensya, karaniwan

may tendensya, karaniwan

Ex: In colder climates, temperatures tend to drop significantly during the winter months. 
idiom
idiom
[Pangngalan]

a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

kawikaan, idyomatikong pahayag

kawikaan, idyomatikong pahayag

Ex: The idiom 'kick the bucket' means to die, and its meaning is quite different from the literal interpretation of kicking a bucket. 

Ang idiyoma na 'kick the bucket' ay nangangahulugang mamatay, at ang kahulugan nito ay medyo naiiba sa literal na interpretasyon ng pag-sipa sa isang balde.

down to earth
down to earth
[Parirala]

(of a person) not showing pretentious behavior

simple at mabait, hindi mayabang

simple at mabait, hindi mayabang

Ex: Despite his success, he is still very down to earth. 

Kahit matagumpay na siya, simple at mabait pa rin siya.

cold fish
cold fish
[Pangngalan]

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

taong malamig, suplado

taong malamig, suplado

Ex: Everyone thought he was a cold fish, but he was just shy. 

Akala ng lahat malamig siyang tao, pero mahiyain lang pala siya.

soft touch
soft touch
[Pangngalan]

someone who can be easily taken advantage of

madaling lokohin, uto-uto

madaling lokohin, uto-uto

Ex: Don't lend him money; you're too much of a soft touch. 

Huwag mo siyang pautangin; madali kang lokohin.

quick temper
quick temper
[Pangngalan]

a tendency to quickly lose one's temper

madaling magalit, maikli ang pasensiya

madaling magalit, maikli ang pasensiya

Ex: He has a quick temper, so be careful how you bring up the problem. 

Madali siyang magalit, kaya ingatan mo kung paano mo sasabihin ang problema.

to {not} [hurt|harm] a (fly|flea)

to refrain from doing anything that would harm or threaten the life of any person or animal

hindi makapanakit kahit langaw, sobrang bait

hindi makapanakit kahit langaw, sobrang bait

Ex: Don't be afraid of him; he wouldn't hurt a fly. 

Huwag kang matakot sa kanya; hindi siya makapanakit kahit langaw.

to [lift|raise] a finger

to make a minimal effort to do something, particularly in order to help someone

kumilos kahit kaunti, tumulong kahit kaunti

kumilos kahit kaunti, tumulong kahit kaunti

Ex: He watched us carry the boxes and didn't lift a finger to help. 

Pinanood lang niya kaming magbuhat ng mga kahon at hindi man lang tumulong.

heart of gold
heart of gold
[Parirala]

a generous and kind personality

Ex: A woman with a heart of gold gives us lodging for the night. 
a pain in the neck

a person or thing that is very annoying or troublesome

sakit sa ulo, perhuwisyo

sakit sa ulo, perhuwisyo

Ex: This new password system is a pain in the neck. 

Sakit sa ulo ang bagong password system na ito.

to [be|become] full of  {oneself}

to be extremely proud and believe that one is superior in intellect, importance, etc.

Ex: I used to be friends with her, but she became so full of herself that I couldn't stand being around her anymore. 
the life and soul of the (party|event|gathering)

an energetic and sociable person who makes a place livelier

Ex: As an entertainer, Andrew is the life and soul of every event he performs at.  His energy and showmanship liven up any room. 
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