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Aklat Headway - Itaas na Intermediate - Yunit 10

Dito mo makikita ang bokabularyo mula sa Unit 10 sa Headway Upper Intermediate coursebook, tulad ng "manual", "sharp tongue", "extort", atbp.

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metaphor
metaphor
[Pangngalan]

a figure of speech in which a word or expression is used to describe something by implying a comparison with something else

metapora, pagwawangis

metapora, pagwawangis

Ex: The poet uses fire as a metaphor for passion. 
idiom
idiom
[Pangngalan]

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

idiyoma, wika

idiyoma, wika

Ex: The poet’s idiom reflected the struggles of the working class during the industrial revolution. 

Ang idioma ng makata ay sumasalamin sa mga pakikibaka ng uring manggagawa noong rebolusyong industriyal.

intelligence
intelligence
[Pangngalan]

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

katalinuhan

katalinuhan

Ex: He admired her intelligence and creativity during the debate. 
emotion
emotion
[Pangngalan]

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

emosyon

emosyon

Ex: The movie was so powerful that it evoked a range of emotions in the audience. 
manual
manual
[pang-uri]

operated or performed by human effort rather than automatically or by powered machinery

manu-mano,  manual

manu-mano, manual

Ex: The door has a manual locking system. 
skill
skill
[Pangngalan]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

kasanayan, kakayahan

kasanayan, kakayahan

Ex: The athlete's skill in dribbling and shooting made him a star player on the basketball team. 
to [lend|give] {sb} a (helping|) hand

to give a person help or assistance in doing something

tumulong, magbigay ng tulong

tumulong, magbigay ng tulong

Ex: Could you lend me a hand with these boxes? 

Puwede mo ba akong tulungan sa mga kahong ito?

to head
to head
[Pandiwa]

to move toward a particular direction

tumungo, pumunta

tumungo, pumunta

Ex: Right now, the students are actively heading to the library to study. 
big-headed
big-headed
[pang-uri]

having or displaying the belief that one is superior in intellect, importance, skills, etc.

mayabang, mapagmalaki

mayabang, mapagmalaki

Ex: After winning the competition, he became a bit big-headed, constantly boasting about his success. 

Pagkatapos manalo sa paligsahan, naging medyo mayabang siya, palaging naghahambog tungkol sa kanyang tagumpay.

to [shake] hands
to shake hands
[Parirala]

to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement

Ex: The CEO shook hands with every employee at the annual company event. 
to [have] a (good|) head for {sth}

to naturally excel at doing something

Ex: Kim has a head for numbers. 
to [have] {one's} hands full

to have a lot of work that needs to be dealt with

punong-puno ang trabaho, maraming inaasikaso

punong-puno ang trabaho, maraming inaasikaso

Ex: I cannot help right now; I have my hands full. 

Hindi ako makakatulong ngayon; punong-puno ang trabaho ko.

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. 
heart-to-heart
heart-to-heart
[pang-uri]

describing a conversation or discussion that is honest, open, and sincere, typically between close friends or family members

puso sa puso, taos-puso

puso sa puso, taos-puso

Ex: We had a heart-to-heart conversation about our future together. 

Nagkaroon kami ng tapatang-loob na usapan tungkol sa aming kinabukasan nang magkasama.

to [go] to {one's} [head]

(of praise, success, etc.) to make one feel too proud of oneself and degrade others

yumabang, lumaki ang ulo

yumabang, lumaki ang ulo

Ex: Do not let all that praise go to your head. 

Huwag kang yumabang dahil sa lahat ng papuring iyon.

on {one's} last legs

in a very poor condition or near the end of their lifespan or usefulness

nasa huling yugto, malapit nang matapos

nasa huling yugto, malapit nang matapos

Ex: My old laptop is on its last legs and crashes every hour. 

Nasa huling yugto na ang luma kong laptop at nagka-crash bawat oras.

sharp tongue
sharp tongue
[Pangngalan]

one's tendency to speak to people in a very critical manner

matalas na dila, masakit magsalita

matalas na dila, masakit magsalita

Ex: Her sharp tongue made even simple meetings uncomfortable. 

Dahil sa matalas niyang dila, kahit simpleng meeting ay nagiging hindi komportable.

to [get] used to
to get used to
[Parirala]

to become accustomed or familiar with something, especially something that was previously unfamiliar or uncomfortable

Ex: It took some time, but I finally got used to waking up early for work. 
kind
kind
[pang-uri]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

mabait, mapagmalasakit

mabait, mapagmalasakit

Ex: The teacher was kind enough to give us an extension on the project. 
generous
generous
[pang-uri]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

mapagbigay,  bukas-palad

mapagbigay, bukas-palad

Ex: She's a generous donor, always contributing to charitable causes and helping those in need. 

Siya ay isang mapagbigay na tagapagbigay, palaging nag-aambag sa mga layuning pang-charity at tumutulong sa mga nangangailangan.

to accept
to accept
[Pandiwa]

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

tanggapin, pumayag

tanggapin, pumayag

Ex: They accepted the offer to stay at the beach house for the weekend. 
to joke
to joke
[Pandiwa]

to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh

magbiro, magpatawa

magbiro, magpatawa

Ex: The teacher joked that the homework would be graded by the class pet. 
to [face] the fact

to acknowledge and accept the reality of a situation, even if it is difficult or unpleasant

Ex: I didn't want to face the fact that I had failed the exam. 
to [pull] {one's} leg

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

niloloko lang, binibiro lang

niloloko lang, binibiro lang

Ex: Relax, I was only pulling your leg. 

Relax, binibiro lang kita.

to [find] {one's} feet

to gain the confidence, familiarity, and skills needed to perform well in a situation that is new to one

makapag-adjust at maging kampante, masanay sa bagong sitwasyon

makapag-adjust at maging kampante, masanay sa bagong sitwasyon

Ex: It took her a few weeks to find her feet in the new job. 

Inabot siya ng ilang linggo bago makapag-adjust at maging kampante sa bagong trabaho.

to [put] on a brave (face|front)

to behave in a way that hides one's unhappiness, worries, or problems

magpakatatag sa harap ng iba, itago ang lungkot at alalahanin

magpakatatag sa harap ng iba, itago ang lungkot at alalahanin

Ex: After losing his job, he put on a brave face at dinner so his parents wouldn't worry. 

Matapos mawalan ng trabaho, nagpakatatag siya sa hapunan para hindi mag-alala ang mga magulang niya.

to trade
to trade
[Pandiwa]

to exchange one thing for another through a mutual agreement

magpalitan, magbarter

magpalitan, magbarter

Ex: He traded his large SUV for a more fuel-efficient hybrid car. 
to carve
to carve
[Pandiwa]

to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design

larawan, ukitin

larawan, ukitin

Ex: The sculptor carved a magnificent statue from a block of marble. 
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. 
to raid
to raid
[Pandiwa]

to enter a place in order to steal or take things from it, especially quickly or by force

sumalakay,  manloob

sumalakay, manloob

Ex: The thieves raided several stores during the night. 
to worship
to worship
[Pandiwa]

to show religious devotion and reverence to God, a god, or something considered sacred

sumamba,  magsimba

sumamba, magsimba

Ex: The ancient Greeks worshiped many gods. 
to extort
to extort
[Pandiwa]

to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way

baluktutin, manipulahin

baluktutin, manipulahin

Ex: During the trial, the defense attorney extorted eyewitness testimony to paint his client in a more innocent light. 

Sa panahon ng paglilitis, ang abogado ng depensa ay nilito ang patotoo ng saksi upang ipakita ang kanyang kliyente sa isang mas inosenteng liwanag.

to settle
to settle
[Pandiwa]

to come to rest or take a comfortable position, often by sitting

umupo, maupo

umupo, maupo

Ex: If you were tired, you would settle on the couch for a nap. 
to mount
to mount
[Pandiwa]

to get onto and assume control of an animal, such as a horse

sumakay, umakyat

sumakay, umakyat

Ex: With a graceful leap, the rider mounted the showjumping horse. 
to explore
to explore
[Pandiwa]

to visit places one has never seen before

tuklasin, galugarin

tuklasin, galugarin

Ex: Last summer, they explored the historic landmarks of the European cities. 
Viking
Viking
[Pangngalan]

a member of a seafaring group from the late eighth to early eleventh century who originated in the Scandinavian regions of Europe, and who conducted raids, trades, and colonized wide areas of Europe

Viking, Norman

Viking, Norman

Ex: Vikings were skilled warriors and navigators, known for their longships. 

Ang mga Viking ay mahuhusay na mandirigma at mandaragat, kilala sa kanilang mahabang barko.

{one's} heart [is]  {not} in  {sth}

used to show one's lack of genuine interest or enthusiasm for something

Ex: Her heart wasn’t in the speech; she seemed uninterested and distant. 
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