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bringing back fond memories of the past, often with a sense of longing or affection
(kahanga-hanga)
tanda
easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special
(makakalimutin)
nalilimutan
likely to forget things or having difficulty to remember events
(memorya)
alaala
the ability of mind to keep and remember past events, people, experiences, etc.
(masigla)
matingkad
producing lifelike and detailed mental images
(hindi tiyak)
malabo
not clear or specific, lacking in detail or precision
(memento)
alaala
an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event
(souvenir)
alaala
something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation
(magmahal sa mga alaala)
magbalik-tanaw
to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(balikan)
ipaalala
to remind someone of the the past
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(ipaalam)
paalalahanin
to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(tandaaan)
alalahanin
to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
N/A
to help someone remember something they forgot
The idiom "jog one's memory" likely originates from the idea of using a physical action, such as a gentle jog or nudge, to stimulate or awaken a person's memory. This expression is now used when you want to remind or prompt someone to remember something they may have forgotten or overlooked. It is often used in situations where a person is struggling to recall specific details or facts, and you want to assist them in remembering.
(diredirecho)
tuwid
(of hair) not curly or wavy
(kurtin)
kulot
(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern
(may mga kulot)
may alon
(of hair) having a slight curl or wave to it, creating a soft and gentle appearance
(kalbo)
baldado
having little or no hair on the head
(hindi kaakit-akit na kayumanggi)
mapusyaw na kayumanggi
(of hair) pale brown in color that is considered to be too plain
(tulis-tulis)
may mga tulis
(of hair) sticking upward on the top of the head
(kulay na artipisyal)
tinina
colored in a way that is not natural, but done artificially
(taga)
kulubot
a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face
(walang balbas)
naka-alis ng balbas
(of a man) with a recently shaved beard or moustache
(mabigat na cute)
medyo mataba
(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive
(pabilog)
bilog
having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance
(buhok sa mukha)
balbas
the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face
(masigla)
malakas
(of a person) powerful with large well-developed muscles
(mabilog)
matipuno
(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles
(kaunti)
medyo
to a small extent or degree
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(sobrang timbang)
mataas ang timbang
weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build
(may labis na timbang)
mataba
(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body
(manipis)
payat
thin in an attractive way
(manipis)
payat
having a very low amount of body fat
(magandang loob)
mabango
possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance
(maputla)
mabuhok
(of a man's face) not having been shaved for a long time
(Dandiya)
Eleganteng
having a refined and graceful appearance or style
(namamansin)
napakantan
(of skin) having a dark shade because of direct exposure to sunlight
(langanin)
nalilito
feeling uncertain or not confident about something because it is not clear or easy to understand
(m sospechado)
duda
doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them
(nag-aalala)
nervyoso
feeling nervous or worried, especially about something unpleasant that might happen soon
(bukas ang isip)
masigasig
(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things
N/A
feeling slightly angry or irritated
(sabik)
masaya
feeling very happy, interested, and energetic
(walang gana)
walang interes
lacking interest or enthusiasm toward something
(mabungang isip)
umaasa
having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen
(naguluhan)
nagulat
very surprised or upset because of something unexpected or unpleasant
(nakapagpahingalay)
naka-relieve
feeling free from worry, stress, or anxiety after a challenging or difficult situation
(walang emosyon)
malamig na isda
someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly
The idiom "cold fish" has its roots in the early 20th century and it likely stems from the association of fish with cold-blooded animals that do not exhibit warm emotions or expressions. It is used to describe someone who seems unfeeling, aloof, or indifferent, often making it difficult for others to form a close or emotional connection with them.
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
N/A
a tough person who is not easily affected by emotions
The origin of the phrase "hard as nails" can be traced back to the 19th century. The phrase likely emerged from the association between the physical hardness of nails. This phrase is typically used in informal contexts to describe someone's ability to withstand challenges, maintain a strong demeanor, or exhibit unwavering resolve.
N/A
a person or thing that causes one great annoyance or a lot of difficulty
The idiom "a pain in the neck" uses the metaphor of physical discomfort or annoyance in the neck area to express a sense of frustration or exasperation. It is used to convey the idea that the person or thing being referred to is causing significant inconvenience or annoyance, similar to a persistent pain in the neck.
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having good intentions, even if the results are not perfect
The phrase "one's heart is in the right place" has been in use for a long time, but its specific origin is unclear. This idiom can be applied to various situations where someone genuinely cares but may not always act perfectly. It reminds us to focus on the goodness of someone's intentions rather than solely judging their actions.
(maambisyosong tao)
taong mahilig sa mataas na pag-abot
someone who is likely to succeed because of their ambitiousness or capabilities, particularly in their career or education
(mapag-isa)
nagdudulot ng pagkahiwalay
a person who actively avoids having any interaction with others
(may pagdududa)
nawawalan ng tiwala
having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability
(mahirap na kliyente)
maselan na mamimili
someone who is difficult to please or deal with, and is often demanding or critical in their expectations
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
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