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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: Despite her shy personality, she's a fantastic performer on stage. 
affectionate
affectionate
[pang-uri]

expressing love and care

mapagmahal, maalalahanin

mapagmahal, maalalahanin

Ex: The couple shared an affectionate embrace after being apart for weeks. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
mature
mature
[pang-uri]

(of a young person or child) able to behave reasonably and responsibly, like an adult

hinog, responsable

hinog, responsable

Ex: The mature teenager handled the disagreement with his friends calmly and respectfully. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
patient
patient
[pang-uri]

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

mapagtiis

mapagtiis

Ex: Despite the long wait, she remained patient while waiting for her turn. 
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. 
sensitive
sensitive
[pang-uri]

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

sensitibo, may empatiya

sensitibo, may empatiya

Ex: She has a sensitive nature, always attuned to the feelings of those around her. 
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. 
bright
bright
[pang-uri]

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

matalino, maliwanag

matalino, maliwanag

Ex: The teacher recognized him as a bright student with a natural curiosity for learning. 
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. 
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. 
gentle
gentle
[pang-uri]

showing kindness and empathy toward others

banayad, mabait

banayad, mabait

Ex: He has a gentle nature, always treating others with kindness and understanding. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
steady
steady
[pang-uri]

not subject to significant change or decline

matatag, panatag

matatag, panatag

Ex: The stock price has been steady this month. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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, she knew that her decision was driven by fear rather than genuine concern. 
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. 
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: Some plants tend to thrive in direct sunlight, while others prefer shade. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
to [be|become] full of  {oneself}

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

Ex: Ever since he got that promotion, he's been so full of himself that it's hard to have a conversation with him. 
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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