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Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa Pagsusulit ng SAT - Kapaki-pakinabang na Idyoma

Dito matututo ka ng ilang kapaki-pakinabang na English idioms, tulad ng "bent on", "hold true", "final frontier", atbp., na kakailanganin mo para masagutan nang maayos ang iyong SATs.

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to not appreciate a person or thing because one thinks one will never lose them

Ex: Many people only appreciate good health when they taken it for granted and then face a health scare .

to refrain from speaking or expressing one's thoughts or opinions

Ex: In situations like these , it 's often better hold your tongue and listen rather than speak impulsively .

to appeal to someone's particular interests or preferences

Ex: He 's a history buff , so the museum 's collection of artifacts tickled his fancy.

to fail to deal with all aspects of a problem, topic, etc.

Ex: The training session provided basic knowledge , but it scratched the surface of the complex software 's capabilities and features .
bent on
[pang-uri]

determined or fully committed to pursuing a particular course of action

nakatuon sa, desidido sa

nakatuon sa, desidido sa

to break even
[Parirala]

to reach a point where gains equal losses, resulting in a balance

Ex: The restaurant aimed break even after a slow month of sales .

to create a situation in which it is easier for one to do something or for something to happen

Ex: Investing in a good education pave the way for a successful career and financial stability .

constantly paying attention to a person or thing to prevent a problem, danger, etc.

Ex: As a dedicated teacher , she 's on the lookout for signs of bullying among her students to address the issue promptly .

to benefit from two opposing or contradictory situations or options at the same time

Ex: You can't ignore the rules and then complain when others do the same.

to expand one's knowledge, experiences, or perspectives, often by exploring new places, ideas, or cultures, with the aim of gaining a broader understanding of the world

Ex: Engaging in meaningful conversations with people from diverse backgrounds can expand your mind and widen your understanding of the world.
to jump the gun
[Parirala]

to do something too earlier than its right time

Ex: They were jumping the gun by assuming the project was a success before it was completed.
free rein
[Pangngalan]

the state in which one is completely free to do or say what one desires

ganap na kalayaan,  buong laya

ganap na kalayaan, buong laya

Ex: The parents decided to give their teenager free rein in selecting their college , allowing them to make their own decisions about their future .Nagpasya ang mga magulang na bigyan ang kanilang tinedyer ng **ganap na kalayaan** sa pagpili ng kanilang kolehiyo, na nagpapahintulot sa kanila na gumawa ng sarili nilang mga desisyon tungkol sa kanilang hinaharap.
the rest is history
[Pangungusap]

used to indicate that after a key event, the following developments are well-known or self-explanatory

Ex: They took a risk and invested in the startup , the rest is history— the company became a unicorn .

to be placed in a less important or weaker position compared to that of someone else

Ex: With the advent of digital photography , film photography taken a back seat in the photography industry .

to experience a period of financial or personal difficulty

Ex: After losing his job , fell on hard times and had to move back in with his parents .
out of favor
[Parirala]

no longer popular, accepted, or supported by others

Ex: The old teaching method has out of favor with educators who now prefer more interactive approaches .

a significant difference between two things, often in a disappointing or unfavorable way

Ex: The current political climate a far cry from the unity and bipartisanship that the nation needs .

an area that is near a place in which someone resides

Ex: Our annual festival is a highlight of the year for everyone neck of the woods, bringing together residents from nearby towns and villages .

to twist and rub one's hands together out of distress or worry

Ex: The wrung his hands as he waited for his parents to pick him up from school .
quirk of fate
[Parirala]

an unexpected or unusual occurrence or event that alters the course of events

Ex: He never expected to win the lottery — it was just quirk of fate that he happened to buy a ticket that day .

to get or do what one wants despite the odds or other people's desires

Ex: Lily was known for her strong will and persuasive abilities, which often resulted in her getting her way during important decision-making processes.

to enjoy or use something as much or as often as one can

Ex: The team decided to make the most of the available budget by prioritizing essential project components.
to carry a tune
[Parirala]

to produce correct musical sounds by one's voive voice

Ex: His ability carry a tune made him the lead singer of the band .

something that proves useful or valuable for a given purpose

Ex: Her extensive travels provided plenty grist to the mill for her latest novel .

used to refer to someone who has become more comfortable or confident in conversing with people

Ex: When Jack first started his job, he was quite introverted.
in one's shoes
[Parirala]

in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

Ex: As a manager, he made an effort to be fair and considerate, always trying to put himself in his employees' shoes to better understand their perspectives.
final frontier
[Parirala]

the limits of human knowledge or understanding, representing areas that remain unknown or unexplored

Ex: Understanding the origins of the universe and the fundamental laws of physics remains final frontier of scientific inquiry .
out of nowhere
[pang-abay]

in a sudden and unexpected manner, emphasizing the element of surprise

bigla, mula sa wala

bigla, mula sa wala

Ex: The car broke down out of nowhere, leaving us stranded on the side of the road .Biglang nasira ang kotse **nang walang pasabi**, at iniwan kaming nakatiwangwang sa gilid ng kalsada.
out of the loop
[Parirala]

not being aware of recent information about something

Ex: out of the loop can make it challenging to stay connected in a fast-paced industry .
to know better
[Parirala]

to be wise enough to avoid certain behaviors or thoughts

Ex: The company 's executives should known better than to ignore customer complaints for so long .

to feel relief or relaxation because a period of worry, stress, or anticipation has passed

Ex: When the missing child was found unharmed, the entire community breathed a collective sigh of relief.

to be occupied by a large number of things

Ex: The cake was generously frosted, with layers of cream and filling, almost bursting at the seams with sweetness.

a point in a person's life or a situation where they must make a critical decision or choose between two different options or paths

Ex: After years of indecision , he finally reached fork in the road and had to choose between staying in his hometown or moving to pursue new opportunities .
under the radar
[Parirala]

in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

Ex: The hacker attempted to conduct cyberattacks under the radar, employing sophisticated techniques to avoid detection by security systems.
at odds
[Parirala]

(with reference to two things) in contrast to each other instead of correspondence

Ex: The artist 's abstract painting at odds with the traditional style of the gallery , eliciting mixed reactions from the visitors .

to use something for personal gain in an unfair or dishonest manner

Ex: The company was accused taking advantage of tax loopholes to avoid paying its fair share of taxes .
face value
[Pangngalan]

the obvious meaning or worth of something, without looking deeper

halaga ng mukha, halatang kahulugan

halaga ng mukha, halatang kahulugan

Ex: At face value, the deal seemed fair , but a closer look showed hidden costs .Sa **mukhang halaga**, ang deal ay tila patas, ngunit ang isang mas malapit na tingin ay nagpakita ng mga nakatagong gastos.
flip side
[Parirala]

the opposite or contrasting aspect of a situation, idea, or argument

Ex: flip side of taking on more responsibility at work is the increased stress and pressure .

to make unfavorable remarks about someone

Ex: dragged his name through the mire by accusing him of a crime he did n't commit .

to be dismissed or expelled from a place, job, or position

Ex: She never imagined that a simple misunderstanding would lead to being out on her ear.

to do something without real interest, feeling, or effort

Ex: The student had lost interest in the subject and went through the motions of studying , without absorbing the material .

to have a significant impact or influence on something

Ex: made inroads on their own traditional attachment to ' capital ' and implemented a tax on short-term capital gains in 1962 .
dead set
[Parirala]

firmly determined and focused on the task at hand

Ex: They are dead set against the plans to close the local hospital.
turning point
[Pangngalan]

a point at which a drastic change occurs in a situation, especially one that makes it improve

punto ng pagbabago, mahalagang sandali

punto ng pagbabago, mahalagang sandali

Ex: The upcoming meeting could be a turning point for the project , determining its success or failure .Ang paparating na pagpupulong ay maaaring maging isang **punto ng pagbabago** para sa proyekto, na nagtatakda ng tagumpay o kabiguan nito.

to provide clarification, understanding, or insight into a topic, situation, or problem

Ex: The therapist's questions were designed to shed light on the underlying reasons for the patient's anxiety.

to naturally fit or suit a particular use or situation

Ex: Her lends itself to a wide range of mediums , from painting to sculpture .
Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa Pagsusulit ng SAT
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