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Aklat Insight - Advanced - Yunit 7 - 7D

Dito mo makikita ang bokabularyo mula sa Unit 7 - 7D sa Insight Advanced coursebook, tulad ng "flamboyance", "hold the floor", "gleaming", atbp.

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unconventional
unconventional
[pang-uri]

not following established customs or norms

hindi kinaugalian, di-pamantayan

hindi kinaugalian, di-pamantayan

Ex: The author's unconventional storytelling technique, with non-linear plotlines and multiple narrators, intrigued readers. 

Ang di-konbensyonal na pamamaraan ng pagsasalaysay ng may-akda, na may mga di-linear na plotline at maraming tagapagsalaysay, ay nagpakuryosidad sa mga mambabasa.

swishy
swishy
[pang-uri]

making a soft, rustling sound when moving

mahinhing tunog, umuugong

mahinhing tunog, umuugong

Ex: The leaves made a soughing sound as the wind blew through them. 

Ang mga dahon ay gumawa ng kaluskos na tunog habang hinihihipan sila ng hangin.

gleaming
gleaming
[pang-uri]

shining or reflecting light in a bright way

kumikinang, nagniningning

kumikinang, nagniningning

Ex: The gleaming sun reflected off the surface of the lake, creating a dazzling glare. 

Ang kumikinang na araw ay sumalamin sa ibabaw ng lawa, na lumilikha ng isang nakakasilaw na silaw.

haphazard
haphazard
[pang-uri]

with no particular order and planning

magulo, walang ayos

magulo, walang ayos

Ex: The books on the shelf were placed in a haphazard way, making it difficult to find anything. 

Ang mga libro sa istante ay inilagay nang walang ayos, na nagpapahirap sa paghahanap ng anuman.

flamboyance
flamboyance
[Pangngalan]

a showy and confident display of style or behavior, often characterized by boldness, colorfulness, and extravagance

kasiglahuan, pagpaparangya

kasiglahuan, pagpaparangya

Ex: The actor's flamboyance on stage captivated the audience. 

Ang kasaganaan ng aktor sa entablado ay bumihag sa madla.

asymmetry
asymmetry
[Pangngalan]

(geometry) a lack of symmetry or equivalence in shape or size between the two sides or parts of something

asimetriya

asimetriya

Ex: In geometry, asymmetry means the two sides are not identical. 

Sa geometrya, asymmetry ay nangangahulugang ang dalawang panig ay hindi magkapareho.

multifaceted
multifaceted
[pang-uri]

having many different aspects or features

maraming aspeto, maraming mukha

maraming aspeto, maraming mukha

Ex: The multifaceted nature of her personality made her a captivating friend. 

Ang maraming mukha na katangian ng kanyang personalidad ay gumawa sa kanya ng isang nakakabilib na kaibigan.

underachiever
underachiever
[Pangngalan]

a person who consistently performs below their potential or fails to meet expected standards or goals

mababang tagumpay, estudyanteng nahihirapan

mababang tagumpay, estudyanteng nahihirapan

Ex: The underachiever failed to meet the project deadlines. 

Ang underachiever ay hindi nakamit ang mga deadline ng proyekto.

postwar
postwar
[pang-uri]

referring to the period or the things existing or happening after a war has ended

pagkatapos ng digmaan, pansamantalang

pagkatapos ng digmaan, pansamantalang

Ex: The postwar generation grew up in a world shaped by the aftermath of conflict. 

Ang henerasyong postwar ay lumaki sa isang mundo na hinubog ng mga kinahinatnan ng labanan.

democratic
democratic
[pang-uri]

related to or characteristic of a system of government where power comes from the people through free elections and respects individual rights

demokratiko, kaugnay ng demokrasya

demokratiko, kaugnay ng demokrasya

Ex: The democratic process allows citizens to participate in decision-making through voting. 

Ang prosesong demokratiko ay nagbibigay-daan sa mga mamamayan na makilahok sa paggawa ng desisyon sa pamamagitan ng pagboto.

subway
subway
[Pangngalan]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

subway, ilalim ng lupa

subway, ilalim ng lupa

Ex: I like reading a book during my subway ride. 
backdrop
backdrop
[Pangngalan]

a piece of painted cloth that is hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery

telon ng likuran, likurang tanawin

telon ng likuran, likurang tanawin

Ex: The backdrop depicted a serene countryside scene, setting the mood for the pastoral play. 
to predate
to predate
[Pandiwa]

to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else

nauna, umiiral nang mas maaga

nauna, umiiral nang mas maaga

Ex: Fossils of dinosaurs predate modern humans by millions of years. 

Ang mga fossil ng dinosaur ay nauna sa modernong tao ng milyun-milyong taon.

monorail
monorail
[Pangngalan]

a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position

monorail, sistemang daangbakal na may iisang riles

monorail, sistemang daangbakal na may iisang riles

Ex: The city implemented a monorail system to alleviate traffic congestion and provide efficient public transportation. 

Ang lungsod ay nagpatupad ng isang sistema ng monorail upang mabawasan ang trapik at magbigay ng episyenteng pampublikong transportasyon.

through the back door

in a manner that is done secretly or subtly, often to achieve a desired result without drawing much attention

palihim at paikut-ikot, sa hindi halatang paraan

palihim at paikut-ikot, sa hindi halatang paraan

Ex: They got the approval through the back door. 

Nakuha nila ang pag-apruba sa paikut-ikot na paraan.

glass ceiling
glass ceiling
[Pangngalan]

an invisible barrier or limitation that prevents certain groups, particularly women or minority individuals, from advancing to higher positions or achieving higher levels of success in a professional or organizational context

nakatagong hadlang, tahimik na diskriminasyon

nakatagong hadlang, tahimik na diskriminasyon

Ex: She had the experience and results, but the glass ceiling kept her out of senior management. 

May karanasan at resulta siya, pero hinarangan siya ng nakatagong hadlang sa senior management.

to [drive] {sb} up the wall

to make someone extremely angry

mabaliw sa inis ang isang tao, sumagad sa nerbiyos ng isang tao

mabaliw sa inis ang isang tao, sumagad sa nerbiyos ng isang tao

Ex: His constant complaining drives me up the wall. 

Nakakabaliw sa inis ang walang tigil niyang pagrereklamo.

to [hit] the (roof|ceiling)
to hit the roof
[Parirala]

to become extremely angry with someone or something

sumabog sa galit, magwala sa galit

sumabog sa galit, magwala sa galit

Ex: My dad hit the roof when he saw the dent in the car. 

Sumabog sa galit ang tatay ko nang makita ang yupi sa kotse.

a window (to|into|on|onto) the world

something, such as a book, move clip, etc., that provides one with information about a variety of people, places, events, or things that one cannot physically interact with or experience

paraan para makilala ang mundo, daan patungo sa mas malawak na mundo

paraan para makilala ang mundo, daan patungo sa mas malawak na mundo

Ex: For a child in a small village, that old atlas was a window to the world. 

Para sa batang nasa maliit na baryo, ang lumang atlas na iyon ang paraan niya para makilala ang mundo.

to [go] out the (of|) window

(of a quality, idea, or principle) to not longer exist or be forgotten

mawala na lang, makalimutan na

mawala na lang, makalimutan na

Ex: When the deadline got close, all their careful planning went out the window. 

Nang papalapit na ang deadline, nawala na lang ang lahat ng maingat nilang plano.

to [hold] the floor

to be brave or sociable enough to deliver a lengthy public speech without allowing any interruption

magsalita nang tuluy-tuloy, solohin ang usapan

magsalita nang tuluy-tuloy, solohin ang usapan

Ex: The senator held the floor for nearly two hours without taking questions. 

Halos dalawang oras na nagsalita nang tuluy-tuloy ang senador at hindi tumanggap ng tanong.

to [wipe] the floor with {sb}

to completely beat someone in an argument or competition, particularly in a humiliating way

durugin ang kalaban, tambakan nang husto

durugin ang kalaban, tambakan nang husto

Ex: The defending champions wiped the floor with their rivals in the final. 

Dinurog ng defending champions ang kanilang mga karibal sa final.

to [take] the floor

to go out onto a dance floor and start dancing

lumabas para sumayaw, pumunta sa dance floor

lumabas para sumayaw, pumunta sa dance floor

Ex: When the music started, everyone took the floor. 

Nang nagsimula ang musika, lumabas ang lahat para sumayaw.

to [bring] the house down

to perform or entertain in a way that causes the audience to react with extreme enthusiasm, such as by applauding loudly or cheering

paalabin ang audience, pasayahin nang todo ang manonood

paalabin ang audience, pasayahin nang todo ang manonood

Ex: Her final song brought the house down. 

Pinaalab niya ang audience sa huli niyang kanta.

on the house
on the house
[Parirala]

used to refer to something, particularly a drink, offered for free by a restaurant, bar, or other establishment, usually as a gesture of hospitality or good will

Ex: The dessert was on the house. 
[put|get|set] {one's} house in order

to improve a situation or one's behavior for better results

ayusin ang sariling kalagayan, mag-ayos muna ng sarili

ayusin ang sariling kalagayan, mag-ayos muna ng sarili

Ex: The company needs to put its house in order before expanding abroad. 

Kailangang ayusin muna ng kumpanya ang sariling kalagayan bago lumawak sa ibang bansa.

like a house on fire

used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success

napakabilis, tuloy-tuloy ang bilis

napakabilis, tuloy-tuloy ang bilis

Ex: Once the ad went online, sales grew like a house on fire. 

Paglabas ng ad online, napakabilis tumaas ang sales.

to [lay|provide] the [foundation] for {sth}

to establish the basic principles or groundwork needed for the development of something more complex or substantial in the future

Ex: These arguments provide the foundation for Simmel's account of the contradictory nature of modern life. 
to go around
to go around
[Pandiwa]

to be sufficient or available for a particular purpose or need

sapat, available

sapat, available

Ex: With a generous supply of art materials, there's enough paint to go around for the entire art class. 

Sa masaganang supply ng mga materyales sa sining, may sapat na pintura para maipamahagi sa buong klase ng sining.

to [go] through the floor

to experience a sudden and significant decline in one's emotional state, confidence, financial situation, etc.

biglang bumagsak, sumadsad

biglang bumagsak, sumadsad

Ex: After the bad review, his confidence went through the floor. 

Pagkatapos ng masamang review, biglang bumagsak ang kumpiyansa niya.

in on the ground floor

used to say that someone has been involved in something from its early stages

kasali mula sa simula, kasama pa lang sa umpisa

kasali mula sa simula, kasama pa lang sa umpisa

Ex: She joined the startup when it had only three employees, so she was in on the ground floor. 

Sumali siya sa startup noong tatlo pa lang ang empleyado, kaya kasali siya mula sa simula.

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