to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

basagin ang hiya, paluwagin ang usapan
someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

taong malamig, suplado
to get straight to the point or the most important part of a matter without wasting time on irrelevant details or preamble

dumiretso sa punto, huwag nang magpaligoy-ligoy
gossip that can harm a person's reputation, especially about their private life

tsismis, chismis
to begin talking about basic or important facts of a situation

dumiretso sa mahalagang usapan, pag-usapan ang pinakaimportante
to treat a person in a more gentle and caring way and be less harsh or strict with them

maging malumanay sa isang tao, huwag masyadong maging mahigpit
to hate someone to an extreme degree

suklam na suklam sa kanya, hindi maatim makita
a strong and muscular man who is sexually attractive

isang malakas at maskulado na lalaki, poging pogi
a person or an object that is considered extremely attractive or impressive

bomba, napakaganda
to succeed in something, such as getting a job, achieving something, etc.

makuha, matamo
to regain composure, control emotions, or focus, especially in a stressful or emotional situation
to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism

hamakin, aliwin
to examine someone or something in order to form a judgment

suriin, tayahin
(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

malaman, may kaakit-akit na mga kurba
a single piece of furniture, often used to emphasize an individual item rather than a set
used to advise someone to trust one's judgment or experience concerning a particular matter

maniwala ka sa akin, sinasabi ko sa iyo
used to describe something impressive, intense, or persistent, often referring to physical traits, energy, or quality
used to refer to someone who is not paying attention or is not intelligent enough

lutang, wala sa sarili
an exciting or mind-expanding experience

karanasan, pakikipagsapalaran
to develop in a particular way, especially with regard to the final outcome of a situation or process

maging, magwakas
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