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Aklat Headway - Advanced - Yunit 2

Dito mo makikita ang bokabularyo mula sa Unit 2 sa Headway Advanced coursebook, tulad ng "jot down", "buzzword", "lost for words", atbp.

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to take in
to take in
[Pandiwa]

to comprehend something

maunawaan, unawain at iproseso sa isip ang impormasyon

maunawaan, unawain at iproseso sa isip ang impormasyon

Ex: Take the details in carefully; they are crucial for the task. 

Unawain nang mabuti ang mga detalye; mahalaga ang mga ito para sa gawain.

to go over
to go over
[Pandiwa]

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

suriin o repasuhin nang mabuti ang isang bagay, repasuhin ang isang bagay nang paisa-isang bahagi

suriin o repasuhin nang mabuti ang isang bagay, repasuhin ang isang bagay nang paisa-isang bahagi

Ex: Please go over your essay for any grammatical errors before submitting it. 

Mangyaring suriin ang iyong sanaysay para sa anumang mga pagkakamali sa gramatika bago isumite.

to jot down
to jot down
[Pandiwa]

to make a note of something in a hurried and informal style

mabilis at maikling itala ang isang bagay, isulat nang mabilisan at impormal ang isang bagay

mabilis at maikling itala ang isang bagay, isulat nang mabilisan at impormal ang isang bagay

Ex: I need to jot down the main points of the meeting for the report. 

Kailangan kong mabilisang itala ang mga pangunahing punto ng pulong para sa ulat.

to come through

to stay alive or recover after an unpleasant event such as a serious illness

makaahon, mabuhay

makaahon, mabuhay

Ex: Despite the odds, she managed to come through the surgery successfully. 

Sa kabila ng mga pagsubok, nagawa niyang malampasan ang operasyon nang matagumpay.

to come to
to come to
[Pandiwa]

to suddenly become aware of something that one did not notice before, or that one had forgotten about

malaman, maalala

malaman, maalala

Ex: As I was walking, it suddenly came to me that I had left my keys at home. 

Habang ako'y naglalakad, bigla na lang pumasok sa isip ko na naiwan ko ang aking mga susi sa bahay.

to do in
to do in
[Pandiwa]

to murder someone

pumatay ng isang tao, sadyang kitilin ang buhay ng isang tao

pumatay ng isang tao, sadyang kitilin ang buhay ng isang tao

Ex: In the crime novel, the antagonist plotted to do in the main character to eliminate the threat. 

Sa crime novel, ang kontrabida ay nagplano na patayin ang pangunahing tauhan upang maalis ang banta.

word
word
[Pangngalan]

a promise or assurance

salita, pangako

salita, pangako

Ex: When he gave his word, I knew I could count on him to keep his promise. 
(by|through) (the|) word of mouth

by telling others rather than writing or showing it to them

sa sabi-sabi, kuwento-kuwento lang

sa sabi-sabi, kuwento-kuwento lang

Ex: The restaurant became popular by word of mouth. 

Sumikat ang restaurant dahil sa sabi-sabi ng mga tao.

(right|) from the word go

from the very beginning of a particular situation, activity, or process

Ex: She had a clear plan in mind right from the word go and executed it flawlessly. 
to [get] a word in edgeways

to finally have a chance to state one's opinions about something after or in the middle of someone else's continuous speech

Ex: Let me get a word in edgeways. 
to [get] a word in edgewise

to manage to state one's opinions regarding something after or in the middle of someone else's prolonged speech

makasingit ng salita, makapagsalita sa gitna

makasingit ng salita, makapagsalita sa gitna

Ex: Once he starts talking about politics, nobody can get a word in edgewise. 

Kapag nagsimula na siyang magsalita tungkol sa politika, wala nang makasingit.

in other words
in other words
[pang-abay]

used to provide an alternative or clearer way of expressing the same idea

sa ibang salita, o kaya

sa ibang salita, o kaya

Ex: The weather is quite pleasant today; in other words, it's a beautiful day. 

Ang panahon ay medyo kaaya-aya ngayon; sa ibang salita, maganda ang araw.

(last|final) word
last word
[Parirala]

the ultimate and conclusive statement or decision about a subject

huling salita, pinal na desisyon

huling salita, pinal na desisyon

Ex: The judge has the final word on the sentence. 

Ang hukom ang may huling salita sa hatol.

to {not} [have] a good word to say (for|about) {sth}

to have a very negative opinion about someone or something and to be unable to say anything positive or complimentary about them

walang magandang masabi, puro puna

walang magandang masabi, puro puna

Ex: He doesn't have a good word to say about his old boss. 

Wala siyang magandang masabi tungkol sa dati niyang boss.

to [put] in a (good|) word for {sb}

to talk highly of someone as a way of helping them get an advantage, such as succeeding in a job interview

irekomenda ang isang tao, magsalita nang mabuti tungkol sa kanya

irekomenda ang isang tao, magsalita nang mabuti tungkol sa kanya

Ex: Could you put in a good word for me with the hiring manager? 

Puwede mo ba akong irekomenda sa hiring manager?

to [say|give] the word {~noun}

to order someone to do something for one

magbigay ng utos, umutos

magbigay ng utos, umutos

Ex: Give the word and the soldiers will move immediately. 

Magbigay ng utos at agad kikilos ang mga sundalo.

for words
for words
[Parirala]

beyond description, usually in a negative sense

Ex: The devastation caused by the hurricane was for words. 
word for word
word for word
[Parirala]

as it was originally spoken or written, without any changes or omissions

Ex: She memorized the speech word for word. 
(man|woman|person) of few words

someone who avoids talking much and manages to convey their message in the most concise way possible

taong kaunti ang salita, hindi madaldal

taong kaunti ang salita, hindi madaldal

Ex: My father is a man of few words, but when he speaks, everyone listens. 

Ang tatay ko ay taong kaunti ang salita, pero kapag nagsalita siya, nakikinig ang lahat.

lost for words
lost for words
[Parirala]

temporarily unable to think of what to say or how to express oneself, often due to shock, surprise, or intense emotion

hindi makapagsalita, maubusan ng salita

hindi makapagsalita, maubusan ng salita

Ex: When she saw the surprise party, she was lost for words. 

Nang makita niya ang surprise party, hindi siya makapagsalita.

to [eat] {one's} words

to take back something one has said previously

bawiin ang sinabi, aminin na nagkamali

bawiin ang sinabi, aminin na nagkamali

Ex: He said the project would fail, but he had to eat his words when it became a success. 

Sinabi niyang mabibigo ang proyekto, pero kinailangan niyang bawiin ang sinabi niya nang magtagumpay ito.

to [breathe|say] a word about {sth}

to tell other people what is supposed to stay secret

magkakalat ng sikreto, magbunyag ng sikreto

magkakalat ng sikreto, magbunyag ng sikreto

Ex: He breathed a word about the plan. 

May nabanggit siya tungkol sa plano.

buzzword
buzzword
[Pangngalan]

a word or phrase that becomes popular or fashionable in a particular field or context, often used to impress or persuade others rather than for its actual meaning or value

salitang uso, terminong popular

salitang uso, terminong popular

Ex: Sustainability is a common buzzword in today’s corporate world. 

Ang sustainability ay isang karaniwang buzzword sa mundo ng korporasyon ngayon.

to [mince] {one's} words

to choose words carefully so as to avoid offense or give an impression different from the truth

ingat na pumili ng salita, palambutin ang sinasabi

ingat na pumili ng salita, palambutin ang sinasabi

Ex: The manager minced his words when explaining why the project had failed. 

Maingat na pumili ng salita ang manager habang ipinapaliwanag kung bakit nabigo ang proyekto.

to {not} (even|) [know] the meaning of the word

to lack knowledge or understanding of a particular concept or term

walang kaalam-alam diyan, hindi niya gets

walang kaalam-alam diyan, hindi niya gets

Ex: He talks about teamwork, but he does not even know the meaning of the word. 

Nagsasalita siya tungkol sa teamwork, pero wala siyang alam sa tunay na pakikisama.

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