Insight - Upper-intermediate - Yunit 5 - 5A

to put on a piece of clothing hastily and without care

isampas

to tightly hold on to someone or something

kumapit

to push or drive something forward using physical force

itulak

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

buksan

used for encouraging someone to hurry

to remain alive

mabuhay

to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk

ilagay sa panganib

to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information

ipagkatiwala

to increase the size or quantity of something

palakihin

to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular

bigyan ng kapangyarihan

to give someone or something the means or ability to do something

pahintulutan

to surround on all sides

palibutan

to make sure that something will happen

tinitiyak

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

hikayatin

to give someone the legal right to have or do something particular

bigyan ng karapatan

an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a group of words, which can be pronounced as a word

akronim

used to express the urgency or immediacy of completing a task or taking action without unnecessary delay

sa lalong madaling panahon

a common abbreviation used in texts or online conversations, which means one does not know something

hindi ko alam

an abbreviation that is used in texting to express one's personal opinion about a particular subject

used especially in text or online messages to express laughter or amusement about something funny

tawa ng malakas

used in a text message, email, etc. to express one's doubt while giving an opinion

used in online conversations indicating that one would be back after a short time

babalik ako

used in written or spoken communication to indicate that the information being provided is intended to inform the recipient, but not necessarily requiring any action on their part

used to introduce a new topic or information that is related to the ongoing conversation

sa pamamagitan ng paraan

used to introduce a piece of information or opinion that may not be very valuable or significant, but is offered anyway

para sa halaga nito

used in informal settings such as text messages or emails to thank someone in advance for their help or assistance

salamat nang maaga

used in written or spoken conversations to indicate that someone has shared more personal or detailed information than is comfortable or necessary

masyadong maraming impormasyon!

an abbreviation commonly used in online conversations and social media posts to encourage living life to the fullest and taking risks

isang beses lang tayo nabubuhay

commonly used in online messaging, texting, and email to mean the speaker will be away but intends to return later

hanggang sa muli

commonly used in online gaming to wish other players well before a match, it may also be used in other online contexts to wish someone luck

GLHF (Sana ay magandang kapalaran at kasiyahan)

used in online messaging, texting, and email to ask someone to inform them about something

used in used in informal written communication to politely reject a suggestion or proposal that is deemed unsuitable or unfeasible

magalang na pagtanggi

commonly used in online messaging and social media to indicate that something is extremely funny

humahalakhak

used in online messaging, texting, and email as a friendly way to indicate that the conversation is ending but the speakers will communicate again in the future

Kita na lang

to accept a change or a new situation and be ready to continue with one's life and deal with new experiences, especially after a bad experience such as a breakup

magpatuloy

to loudly support or encourage someone, especially during a performance or competition

manghihikayat

to make something start working usually by flipping a switch

buksan

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

ipagpatuloy

to include or attach something to an existing thing, usually with the intention of increasing its value, functionality, or capacity

magdagdag

to continue an action or state without interruption

magpatuloy

to put on a piece of clothing or footwear quickly and easily, often without fastening or tying it

isuot

to continue without stopping

ipagpatuloy