Ang Aklat na Street Talk 1 - Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 9

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Simulan ang pag-aaral

to {not} [know|recognize] {sb} from Adam [Parirala]

to fail to recognize someone as one has never met them or knows nothing about them

Ex:

charley-horse [Pangngalan]

pulikat

dick [Pangngalan]

detektib

every Tom, Dick, and Harry [Parirala]

all of the ordinary people

Ex:

fanny [Pangngalan]

puwit

Ex: She told the kids to sit their fannies down and listen to the story .

Sinabihan niya ang mga bata na umupo sa kanilang puwit at makinig sa kwento.

to on the fritz [Parirala]

to be malfunctioning or not working properly

Ex: My computer is on the fritz , and I ca n't seem to fix it .

guy [Pangngalan]

lalaki

Ex: She met a nice guy at the coffee shop and they talked for hours .

Nakilala niya ang isang mabait na lalaki sa coffee shop at nag-usap sila ng ilang oras.

jack of all trades [Parirala]

a person who is competent in many different tasks

Ex: John is a real jack of all trades ; he can fix the plumbing , repair the roof , and even bake delicious cakes .

Joe [Pangngalan]

Joe

joe blow [Pangngalan]

karaniwang tao

john [Pangngalan]

kliyente ng isang patutot

to [slip] {sb} a Mickey (Finn|) [Parirala]

to secretly put a drug in a person's drink in order to make them unconscious

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to [have|know] {sth} down pat [Parirala]

to know something so perfectly that one can do it at anytime without having to focus or think

Ex: She knows the piano piece down pat ; she can play it flawlessly .

to [rob] Peter (to|and) [pay] Paul [Parirala]

to take from one source or person in order to fulfill an obligation or debt to another source or person, often resulting in a cycle of borrowing or rearranging debts without actually resolving the underlying financial issue

Ex: They 're robbing Peter to pay Paul with these budget cuts ; it 's a temporary fix .

to peter out [Pandiwa]

maubos

Ex:

Pagkatapos ng unang sigla, ang interes sa bagong laruan ay unti-unting nawala sa pagtatapos ng taon.

randy [pang-uri]

nahuhumaling

roger [Pantawag]

Roger

Ex: Roger, heading north to intercept the fugitive.

Roger, papunta sa hilaga para harangin ang takas.

uncle sam [Pangngalan]

Tiyo Sam

lazy susan [Pangngalan]

umuikot na tray

doubting Thomas [Pangngalan]

nag-aalinlangang Tomas

Ex: Despite the scientific evidence presented, she remains a Doubting Thomas when it comes to the theory's validity.

Sa kabila ng mga ebidensiyang siyentipiko na ipinakita, siya ay nananatiling isang nagdududang Tomas pagdating sa bisa ng teorya.

tomfoolery [Pangngalan]

kalokohan

peeping Tom [Parirala]

a person who secretly watches others without consent, often for sexual gratification

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willy-nilly [pang-abay]

gustuhin man o hindi

Ex: They accepted the decision willy-nilly because there was no alternative .

Tinanggap nila ang desisyon gustuhin man o hindi dahil walang alternatibo.

Ang Aklat na Street Talk 1
Aralin 1	Aralin 2	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 2	Aralin 3
Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 3	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin 2: Aralin 3	Aralin 4	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 4
Aralin 5	Aralin 6	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 6	Aralin 7
Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 7	Aralin 8	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 8	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin 2: Aralin 8
Aralin 9	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 9	Aralin 10	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 10