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Aklat Insight - Itaas na Intermediate - Pananaw sa Bokabularyo 1

Dito mo makikita ang mga salita mula sa Vocabulary Insight 1 sa Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, tulad ng "brat", "turn down", "incremental", atbp.

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to turn down
to turn down
[Pandiwa]

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

tanggihan ang imbitasyon kahilingan o alok, hindi tanggapin ang isang bagay

tanggihan ang imbitasyon kahilingan o alok, hindi tanggapin ang isang bagay

Ex: She turned the job offer down due to conflicting commitments. 

Tinanggihan niya ang alok ng trabaho dahil sa magkasalungat na pangako.

to kidnap
to kidnap
[Pandiwa]

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

agawin, kidnapin

agawin, kidnapin

Ex: The criminals planned to kidnap the CEO's daughter for a ransom. 

Binalakad ng mga kriminal na kidnapin ang anak na babae ng CEO para sa ransom.

prison
prison
[Pangngalan]

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

bilangguan, piitan

bilangguan, piitan

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them. 
infant
infant
[Pangngalan]

a baby or very young child

sanggol

sanggol

Ex: The infant was sleeping peacefully in her mother's arms. 
brat
brat
[Pangngalan]

a spoiled, badly behaved, or selfish child

batang pasaway, batang pinalaki nang masama

batang pasaway, batang pinalaki nang masama

Ex: The little brat threw a tantrum in the store when denied candy. 

Ang maliit na pasaway ay nagwala sa tindahan nang tanggihan ang kendi.

conundrum
conundrum
[Pangngalan]

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

palaisipan, suliranin

palaisipan, suliranin

Ex: The meaning of life has always been a conundrum that philosophers have pondered for centuries. 

Ang kahulugan ng buhay ay palaging naging isang palaisipan na pinag-isipan ng mga pilosopo sa loob ng maraming siglo.

optimism
optimism
[Pangngalan]

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

optimismo

optimismo

Ex: She faced the final exam with optimism, confident that she had studied enough. 

Hinarap niya ang pinal na pagsusulit nang may optimismo, tiwala na sapat ang kanyang pag-aaral.

compassion
compassion
[Pangngalan]

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

pakikiramay, awa

pakikiramay, awa

Ex: Her compassion for stray animals led her to volunteer at the local animal shelter every weekend. 

Ang kanyang pagmamalasakit sa mga hayop na ligaw ang nagtulak sa kanya na magboluntaryo sa lokal na hayop na kanlungan tuwing weekend.

tolerance
tolerance
[Pangngalan]

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

pagpapaubaya

pagpapaubaya

Ex: The community prided itself on its tolerance, welcoming people of all backgrounds and beliefs. 

Ang komunidad ay ipinagmamalaki ang kanilang pagpaparaya, na tinatanggap ang mga tao mula sa lahat ng pinagmulan at paniniwala.

single-mindedness
single-mindedness
[Pangngalan]

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

katapatan, determinasyon

katapatan, determinasyon

Ex: His single-mindedness helped him achieve success. 

Ang kanyang pagiging determinado ay nakatulong sa kanya upang makamit ang tagumpay.

perseverance
perseverance
[Pangngalan]

the quality of persistently trying in spite of difficulties

pagtitiis

pagtitiis

Ex: His perseverance through years of grueling training finally paid off when he won the marathon. 
perfectionism
perfectionism
[Pangngalan]

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

perpeksyonismo, ang perpeksyonismo

perpeksyonismo, ang perpeksyonismo

Ex: His perfectionism made him spend hours on small details. 

Ang kanyang perpeksyonismo ang nagpahirap sa kanya na gumugol ng oras sa maliliit na detalye.

ingenuity
ingenuity
[Pangngalan]

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

katalinuhan, talino

katalinuhan, talino

Ex: His ingenuity helped solve the complex engineering problem. 

Ang kanyang talino ay nakatulong sa paglutas ng kumplikadong problema sa engineering.

commitment
commitment
[Pangngalan]

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

pangako, pagdedikasyon

pangako, pagdedikasyon

Ex: Volunteering at the shelter every weekend showed her deep commitment to helping those in need. 
attentive
attentive
[pang-uri]

focusing with interest or concentration

maingat, nakatuon

maingat, nakatuon

Ex: The students were attentive during the lecture. 

Ang mga estudyante ay maingat sa panahon ng lektura.

gradual
gradual
[pang-uri]

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

unti-unti, dahan-dahan

unti-unti, dahan-dahan

Ex: The company experienced gradual growth over the past decade. 
haggard
haggard
[pang-uri]

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

pagod, hapo

pagod, hapo

Ex: After days without sleep, he looked haggard and pale. 

Pagkatapos ng mga araw na walang tulog, mukha siyang pagod at maputla.

incremental
incremental
[pang-uri]

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

unti-unti, pataas nang pataas

unti-unti, pataas nang pataas

Ex: The project made incremental progress over several months, with each step building upon the last. 

Ang proyekto ay gumawa ng unti-unting pag-unlad sa loob ng ilang buwan, na ang bawat hakbang ay nagtatayo sa huli.

interim
interim
[pang-uri]

intended to be temporary until something permanent is established or available

pansamantalang,  interim

pansamantalang, interim

Ex: The company appointed an interim chief executive. 
striking
striking
[pang-uri]

very attractive in a noticeable or unusual way

kaakit-akit,  kapansin-pansin

kaakit-akit, kapansin-pansin

Ex: Olivia looked striking in a simple black dress. 
(man|woman) of {one's} word

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

taong gawa ang inuuna, hindi puro salita

taong gawa ang inuuna, hindi puro salita

Ex: Emma is a woman of her word; she doesn't just talk about change, she makes it happen. 

Si Emma ay taong gawa ang inuuna; hindi lang siya nagsasalita tungkol sa pagbabago, ginagawa niya ito.

guerrilla
guerrilla
[Pangngalan]

a member of an unofficial armed group that uses irregular tactics, such as surprise attacks, against regular military or government forces

gerilya,  gerilyero

gerilya, gerilyero

Ex: The guerrillas operated from remote mountain areas. 
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