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to turn down
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to kidnap
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prison
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infant
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brat
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conundrum
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optimism
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compassion
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tolerance
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single-mindedness
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perseverance
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perfectionism
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ingenuity
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commitment
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attentive
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gradual
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haggard
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incremental
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interim
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striking
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man of one's word
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guerrilla
to turn down
to turn down
Pandiwa
uk flag
/ˈtɝn ˈdaʊn/
(masaktan)

(masaktan)

tanggihan

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

accept
example
Halimbawa
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She turned the job offer down due to conflicting commitments.
Can you turn the invitation down gracefully, explaining your prior engagement?

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Katayuang Parirala
separable
pandiwa ng parirala
turn
bahagi ng parirala
down
to kidnap
to kidnap
Pandiwa
k
k
i
ɪ
d
d
n
n
a
æ
p
p
(agawin)

(agawin)

kidnapin

to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

Impormasyon sa Gramatika:

Tautos
prison
prison
Pangngalan
p
p
r
r
i
ɪ
s
z
o
ə
n
n
(kulungan)

(kulungan)

bilangguan

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

infant
infant
Pangngalan
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
a
ə
n
n
t
t
(bata)

(bata)

sanggol

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

brat
brat
Pangngalan
b
b
r
r
a
æ
t
t
(pasaway na bata)

(pasaway na bata)

malamig na bata

a child who behaves badly and is often rude or spoiled

conundrum
Pangngalan
c
k
o
ə
n
n
u
ə
n
n
d
d
r
r
u
ə
m
m
(misteryo)

(misteryo)

katanungan

a problem or question that is confusing and needs a lot of skill or effort to solve or answer

optimism
Pangngalan
o
ɑ
p
p
t
t
i
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
(pagtitiwala)

(pagtitiwala)

pag-asa

a temporary or situation-based sense of confidence that a specific outcome will be positive

pessimism
compassion
compassion
Pangngalan
c
k
o
ə
m
m
p
p
a
æ
ss
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(awa)

(awa)

habag

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

tolerance
tolerance
Pangngalan
t
t
o
ɑ
l
l
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
n
n
c
s
e
(pagtanggap)

(pagtanggap)

tangkilik

willingness to accept behavior or opinions that are against one's own

intolerance
single-mindedness
Pangngalan
uk flag
/sˈɪŋɡəlmˈaɪndᵻdnəs/
(pagtutok sa isang layunin)

(pagtutok sa isang layunin)

pagiging mapagpokus

the quality of being focused on one aim or purpose and being determined to achieve it

perseverance
Pangngalan
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
ə
v
v
e
ɪ
r
r
a
ə
n
n
c
s
e
(pagtityaga)

(pagtityaga)

pagsisikap

the quality of persistently trying in spite of difficulties

perfectionism
Pangngalan
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
f
f
e
ɛ
c
k
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
(pagsusumikap sa perpeksiyon)

(pagsusumikap sa perpeksiyon)

perpeksiyonismo

a tendency to set extremely high standards for oneself and others and not accept anything that is less than perfect

ingenuity
Pangngalan
i
ɪ
n
n
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
ui
t
t
y
i
(malikhain na pag-iisip)

(malikhain na pag-iisip)

katalinuhan

the ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to problems or challenges

commitment
Pangngalan
c
k
o
ə
mm
m
i
ɪ
t
t
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(dedikasyon)

(dedikasyon)

pangako

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

attentive
attentive
pang-uri
a
ə
tt
t
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(masigasig)

(masigasig)

mapagmatyag

giving much attention to something or someone with interest

heedless
gradual
gradual
pang-uri
g
g
r
r
a
æ
d
ʤ
ua
l
l
(paunti-unting)

(paunti-unting)

unti-unting

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time

sudden
haggard
pang-uri
h
h
a
æ
gg
g
a
ɜ
r
r
d
d
N/A

N/A

looking extremely tired, often due to stress, illness, or lack of sleep

incremental
incremental
pang-uri
i
ɪ
n
n
c
k
r
r
e
ə
m
m
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
a
ə
l
l
(unti-unting)

(unti-unting)

pahalang

changing or progressing in small, steady steps rather than in sudden leaps or bounds

interim
pang-uri
i
ɪ
n
n
t
e
ɜ
r
r
i
ə
m
m
(panandalian)

(panandalian)

pansamantalang

intended to last only until something permanent is presented

striking
striking
pang-uri
s
s
t
t
r
r
i
k
k
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(kapansin-pansin)

(kapansin-pansin)

kamangha-mangha

exceptionally eye-catching or beautiful

(man|woman) of {one's} word
man of one's word
Parirala
uk flag
/mˈæn wˈʊmən ʌv wˈʌnz wˈɜːd/
N/A

N/A

Approving
Idiom

a person who prefers to do things instead of just thinking or talking about them

What is the origin of the idiom "man of one's word" and when to use it?

While the exact origin of the idiom "man of one's word" is unclear, it reflects the belief that a person's character and reputation are tied to their ability to honor their word. It highlights the value of trust and reliability in relationships and society. This phrase can be used in both personal and professional contexts.

guerrilla
Pangngalan
g
g
ue
ɜ
rr
r
i
ɪ
ll
l
a
ə
(guerilla)

(guerilla)

gerilya

a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

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