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Aklat Total English - Advanced - Yunit 9 - Sanggunian

Dito mo makikita ang bokabularyo mula sa Unit 9 - Sanggunian sa Total English Advanced coursebook, tulad ng "abstract", "nakakaakit", "maunawain", atbp.

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abstract
abstract
[pang-uri]

existing as an idea, quality, or concept rather than as a physical object

abstract,  basal

abstract, basal

Ex: Freedom is an abstract concept that can be difficult to define. 
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. 
avant-garde
avant-garde
[pang-uri]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

avant-garde

avant-garde

Ex: The avant-garde filmmaker pushed the boundaries of narrative structure, crafting abstract, non-linear stories that challenged viewers' perceptions of cinema. 

Itinulak ng avant-garde na filmmaker ang mga hangganan ng istruktura ng naratibo, na gumagawa ng mga abstract, non-linear na kwento na hinamon ang pananaw ng mga manonood sa sine.

tranquil
tranquil
[pang-uri]

feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

tahimik, payapa

tahimik, payapa

Ex: The tranquil lake mirrored the clear blue sky, offering a perfect escape from the busy world. 

Ang tahimik na lawa ay nagpakita ng malinaw na asul na langit, na nag-aalok ng perpektong pagtakas sa abalang mundo.

colorful
colorful
[pang-uri]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

makulay, maraming kulay

makulay, maraming kulay

Ex: The art gallery displayed a collection of colorful paintings and sculptures. 

Ang art gallery ay nag-display ng koleksyon ng makukulay na mga painting at sculptures.

plain
plain
[pang-uri]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

simple, payak

simple, payak

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements. 
traditional
traditional
[pang-uri]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

tradisyonal, klasiko

tradisyonal, klasiko

Ex: The restaurant offers a traditional menu, focusing on familiar comfort foods rather than trendy dishes. 

Ang restawran ay nag-aalok ng isang tradisyonal na menu, na nakatuon sa pamilyar na comfort foods kaysa sa mga trendy na ulam.

monochrome
monochrome
[pang-uri]

(of a picture or photograph) containing or portraying images in black and white or different shades of a single color only

monokromo, itim at puti

monokromo, itim at puti

Ex: The artist's monochrome painting was entirely in shades of gray, creating a striking contrast with the vibrant colors around it. 

Ang monochrome na pagpipinta ng artista ay ganap na nasa mga shade ng kulay abo, na lumilikha ng isang kapansin-pansing kaibahan sa mga makukulay na kulay sa paligid nito.

disturbing
disturbing
[pang-uri]

causing a strong feeling of worry or discomfort

nakakabahala, nakakagambala

nakakabahala, nakakagambala

Ex: The disturbing realization that someone had been stalking her sent chills down her spine. 

Ang nakababahala na pagkatanto na may nag-stalk sa kanya ay nagpalamig sa kanyang katawan.

figurative
figurative
[pang-uri]

representing people, animals and objects and forms as they appear in the real world

piguratibo, kinatawan

piguratibo, kinatawan

Ex: The gallery displayed figurative art that captured everyday scenes. 

Ang gallery ay nagtanghal ng figurative art na kumukuha ng mga pang-araw-araw na eksena.

dull
dull
[pang-uri]

not bright, vivid, or intense in color

Ex: The walls were painted a dull gray. 
stunning
stunning
[pang-uri]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

nakakamangha, kahanga-hanga

nakakamangha, kahanga-hanga

Ex: The stunning landscape of the countryside was captured in the artist's painting. 

Ang kahanga-hanga na tanawin ng kanayunan ay kinuha sa pagpipinta ng artista.

taste
taste
[Pangngalan]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

panlasa

panlasa

Ex: Developing a sophisticated taste in fashion often involves exploring different styles and understanding personal preferences. 
to [be] into {sb/sth}

to have a strong interest or attraction toward a particular person or thing

Ex: He's been into video games since he was a kid and still spends most of his free time playing them. 
{one's} cup of tea

a type of activity, subject, etc. that one is very good at or enjoys very much

gustong-gusto, hilig niya

gustong-gusto, hilig niya

Ex: Classical music is really my cup of tea. 

Talagang gustong-gusto ko ang classical music.

evocative
evocative
[pang-uri]

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

nagpapaalala, nagpapahiwatig

nagpapaalala, nagpapahiwatig

Ex: The evocative film left a lasting impression on the audience, provoking deep emotions. 

Ang nakakapukaw ng damdamin na pelikula ay nag-iwan ng matagalang impresyon sa mga manonood, na nagdulot ng malalim na emosyon.

intriguing
intriguing
[pang-uri]

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

nakakaintriga, kawili-wili

nakakaintriga, kawili-wili

Ex: The old book contained intriguing symbols and cryptic messages, sparking the reader's curiosity. 

Ang lumang libro ay naglalaman ng mga nakakaintriga na simbolo at misteryosong mensahe, na nagpukaw sa pag-usisa ng mambabasa.

quirky
quirky
[pang-uri]

having distinctive or peculiar habits, behaviors, or features that are unusual but often appealing

kakaiba, natatangi

kakaiba, natatangi

Ex: The quirky traditions of the small town, such as the annual pickle festival and the goat parade, added to its unique charm. 

Ang mga kakaibang tradisyon ng maliit na bayan, tulad ng taunang pickle festival at goat parade, ay nagdagdag sa natatanging alindog nito.

cliched
cliched
[pang-uri]

lacking originality or freshness

gasgas, karaniwan

gasgas, karaniwan

Ex: The film was criticized for its clichéd plot twists that viewers had seen many times before. 

Ang pelikula ay pinintasan dahil sa mga gasgas na plot twist nito na maraming beses nang nakita ng mga manonood.

breathtaking
breathtaking
[pang-uri]

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

nakakabilib, kahanga-hanga

nakakabilib, kahanga-hanga

Ex: The ballet performance was simply breathtaking, with its graceful movements and stunning choreography. 

Ang pagganap ng ballet ay simpleng nakakapanginig ng laman, kasama ang malambing nitong mga galaw at kamangha-manghang koreograpiya.

novel
novel
[pang-uri]

new and unlike anything else

bago, orihinal

bago, orihinal

Ex: He came up with a novel strategy to improve sales. 
stereotype
stereotype
[Pangngalan]

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

estereotipo

estereotipo

Ex: The movie relied on a stereotype of teenagers that wasn't true to life. 

Ang pelikula ay umasa sa isang estereotipo ng mga tinedyer na hindi totoo sa buhay.

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.

to [break] (new|fresh|) ground

to start something new and innovative that sets an example or leads to significant advancements in a particular field or industry

Ex: The tech startup aimed to break fresh ground in the industry by developing cutting-edge software solutions. 
to pique
to pique
[Pandiwa]

to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense

galitin, saktan

galitin, saktan

Ex: He was piqued by her lack of attention. 

Siya ay nainis sa kanyang kawalan ng atensyon.

curiosity
curiosity
[Pangngalan]

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

pag-usisa

pag-usisa

Ex: His curiosity led him to explore the old library, hoping to uncover forgotten stories. 
to [sit] up and [take] notice

to suddenly become attentive or alert, often due to something surprising or remarkable

Ex: She is sitting up and taking notice of the speaker's words. 
classic
classic
[pang-uri]

simple, traditional, and appealing, with a timeless quality that stays in fashion regardless of trends

klasiko, walang hanggan

klasiko, walang hanggan

Ex: A classic grey suit is perfect for any formal occasion, regardless of changing trends. 
classical
classical
[pang-uri]

following a long-established, highly regarded, and standard form, style, or set of ideas

klasiko

klasiko

Ex: The novel's themes echo classical ideas of heroism and sacrifice. 
opportunity
opportunity
[Pangngalan]

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

pagkakataon, oportunidad

pagkakataon, oportunidad

Ex: Learning a new language opens up opportunities for travel and cultural exchange. 
possibility
possibility
[Pangngalan]

the quality of having the capacity to improve, succeed, or develop into something in the future

potensyal, posibilidad

potensyal, posibilidad

Ex: The startup's innovative approach holds the possibility of disrupting the entire industry. 
in the end
in the end
[pang-abay]

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

sa huli, sa wakas

sa huli, sa wakas

Ex: In the end, it was her determination that helped her succeed. 

Sa huli, ang kanyang determinasyon ang nakatulong sa kanya upang magtagumpay.

to fit into
to fit into
[Pandiwa]

to be accepted or integrated into a group of people who share a common cultural, social, or economic status

magkasya, makisama

magkasya, makisama

Ex: Moving to a new country can be challenging, but she managed to fit into the local community. 

Ang paglipat sa isang bagong bansa ay maaaring maging mahirap, ngunit nagawa niyang makisama sa lokal na komunidad.

to suit
to suit
[Pandiwa]

to be a good or acceptable match for someone or something's preferences, needs, or circumstances

angkop, bagay

angkop, bagay

Ex: This job offer suits my career aspirations and offers room for growth. 
vacation
vacation
[Pangngalan]

a span of time which we do not work or go to school, and spend traveling or resting instead, particularly in a different city, country, etc.

bakasyon, pahinga

bakasyon, pahinga

Ex: We went on a vacation to Hawaii last summer. 

Nagbakasyon kami sa Hawaii noong nakaraang tag-init.

vacancy
vacancy
[Pangngalan]

an accommodation that is currently unoccupied and open for use

silid na bakante, puwestong available

silid na bakante, puwestong available

Ex: The hotel had no vacancy during the holiday weekend. 

Walang bakanteng silid ang hotel sa holiday weekend.

propaganda
propaganda
[Pangngalan]

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

propaganda

propaganda

Ex: The regime used propaganda to control the narrative and maintain public support. 
advertising
advertising
[Pangngalan]

a paid announcement that draws public attention to a product or service

patalastas, anunsyo

patalastas, anunsyo

Ex: Traditional advertising methods like TV and radio are still very effective for large brands. 
sensible
sensible
[pang-uri]

(of a person) displaying good judgment

maingat, makatwiran

maingat, makatwiran

Ex: She’s a sensible friend who always offers sound advice. 

Siya ay isang makatwirang kaibigan na laging nagbibigay ng matitinong payo.

sensitive
sensitive
[pang-uri]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensitibo, may empatiya

sensitibo, may empatiya

Ex: The nurse's sensitive care helped put the patient at ease. 
at the moment
at the moment
[Parirala]

at the same time as what is being stated

Ex: She is busy at the moment. 
actually
actually
[pang-abay]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

sa totoo lang, talaga

sa totoo lang, talaga

Ex: She claimed to have visited many countries, and actually, she's been to every continent. 

Inangkin niyang napuntahan niya ang maraming bansa, at sa totoo lang, nakarating na siya sa bawat kontinente.

friendly
friendly
[pang-uri]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

palakaibigan, mabait

palakaibigan, mabait

Ex: Her friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward. 
sympathetic
sympathetic
[pang-uri]

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

maunawain, magkadamdamin

maunawain, magkadamdamin

Ex: The teacher was sympathetic to the student who was struggling with the coursework. 

Ang guro ay maunawain sa mag-aaral na nahihirapan sa coursework.

to assist
to assist
[Pandiwa]

to help a person in performing a task, achieving a goal, or dealing with a problem

tulungan, asistihan

tulungan, asistihan

Ex: The coach assisted the athlete in improving their performance. 
to attend
to attend
[Pandiwa]

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

dumalo, sumali

dumalo, sumali

Ex: Employees must attend the mandatory training session next week. 
reunion
reunion
[Pangngalan]

the act or process of coming together again after being separated

pagsasama-sama,  muling pagsasama

pagsasama-sama, muling pagsasama

Ex: The family planned a reunion after years of living in different countries. 

Nagplano ang pamilya ng isang reunion pagkatapos ng maraming taon ng pamumuhay sa iba't ibang bansa.

meeting
meeting
[Pangngalan]

an event in which people meet, either in person or online, to talk about something

pulong, tagpo

pulong, tagpo

Ex: We have a meeting scheduled for 10 a.m. tomorrow. 
to prove
to prove
[Pandiwa]

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

patunayan,  ipakita

patunayan, ipakita

Ex: The experiment regularly proves the hypothesis. 
to test
to test
[Pandiwa]

to take actions to check the quality, reliability, or performance of something

subukan, suriin

subukan, suriin

Ex: The mechanic tested the car's brakes to ensure they were functioning properly. 
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