Aklat Headway - Itaas na Intermediate - Yunit 10

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

talinghaga

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

kawikaan

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

katalinuhan

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

malakas na pakiramdam

requiring or involving personal effort, especially physical effort, as opposed to being automatic or effortless

manwal

an ability to do something well, especially after training

kasanayan

to give a person help or assistance in doing something

pagtulong sa isang tao

to move toward a particular direction

gumagalaw patungo sa isang tao o isang bagay

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

malaki ang ulo

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

makipagkamay

to naturally excel at doing something

magkaroon ng magandang ulo para sa isang bagay

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

pagiging abala sa maraming aktibidad

a generous and kind personality

pusong ginto

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

puso sa puso

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

pagpaparamdam sa isang tao ng labis na kumpiyansa

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

malapit na sa katapusan ng buhay nito

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

kritikal o nakakasakit na tono

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

masanay sa

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

mahabagin

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

mapagbigay

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

pagtanggap ng isang bagay

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

magbiro

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

harapin ang katotohanan

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

nakikipagbiruan sa isang tao

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

mahusay na gumaganap sa isang bagong sitwasyon

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

kumikilos ng matapang upang itago ang mga takot o pag-aalala

to exchange one thing for another through a mutual agreement

makipagpalit

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

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

pagiging hilig

to enter a place and remove or take away a large number of things quickly and illegally, often as part of a criminal enterprise or activity

sumalakay

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

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

mangikil

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

lumikmo

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

to visit places one has never seen before

naglalakbay sa isang lugar

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

used to say that a person is not enthusiastic or passionate about a particular task, project, or activity, and is therefore not fully engaged or motivated to do it well

ang puso ng isang tao ay wala sa isang bagay