Ang Aklat na Street Talk 2 - Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 5

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ballpark (figure|estimate) [Parirala]

the approximate value or amount of something

Ex:

to [bat] a thousand [Parirala]

to do very well

time out [Pangngalan]

time out

Ex: The referee signaled a time out for an injury .

Iginawa ng referee ang senyas para sa time out dahil sa injury.

left field [Pangngalan]

kaliwang field

Ex: Playing left field requires good defensive skills and the ability to judge fly balls accurately .

Ang paglalaro sa left field ay nangangailangan ng mahusay na depensang kasanayan at kakayahang hatulan nang tumpak ang mga fly ball.

dirty pool [Pangngalan]

hindi patas na pag-uugali

to [even] up the score [Parirala]

to tie the game by scoring an equal number of points or runs as the opposing team

Ex: The team hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth to even up the score.

Ang koponan ay nakapuntos ng home run sa huling bahagi ng ikasiyam na inning upang itapat ang iskor.

to [field] a call [Parirala]

to answer a phone call, especially in a professional or business context

Ex: She was busy but managed to field the call from the client.

to [get] to first base with {sth} [Parirala]

to achieve an initial level of success in dealing with a particular task, situation, challenge, etc.

Ex: By the time we launched the app , we had already gotten to first base with many potential users .

to [go] to bat for {sb} [Parirala]

to support or defend someone, especially in a challenging situation

Ex: She didn’t hesitate to go to bat for her colleague when he was unfairly criticized.

good sport [Pangngalan]

mabuting manlalaro

Ex: Even though they lost the game , Sarah was a good sport and congratulated the winning team .

Kahit na natalo sila sa laro, si Sarah ay mabuting manlalaro at binati ang nanalong koponan.

heavyweight [Pangngalan]

mabigat na timbang

home run [Pangngalan]

home run

Ex: The rookie surprised everyone with a tape-measure home run .

Nagulat ang rookie sa lahat ng may home run na panukat.

to jockey [Pandiwa]

makipagkumpetensya

to kick off [Pandiwa]

simulan

Ex: The charity event will kick off with a gala dinner on Friday night .

Ang charity event ay magsisimula sa isang gala dinner sa Biyernes ng gabi.

to [make] a pit stop [Parirala]

*** to visit a restroom

neck and neck [Parirala]

used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning

Ex: The chess match reached a point where both players were neck and neck , and it could have gone either way .

off base [pang-uri]

mali

Ex: His assumptions about the project were completely off base .

Ang kanyang mga palagay tungkol sa proyekto ay lubos na mali.

to pinch hit [Pandiwa]

pumalit

Ex: When the professor got sick, his assistant had to pinch hit and give the lecture.

Nang magkasakit ang propesor, kailangang pumalit ng kanyang assistant at magbigay ng lektura.

to pitch [Pandiwa]

itaguyod

Ex: The charity organization pitched its fundraising campaign through email newsletters and community events .

Ang organisasyon ng kawanggawa ay itinaguyod ang kampanya nitong pangangalap ng pondo sa pamamagitan ng mga newsletter sa email at mga kaganapan sa komunidad.

(right|) off the bat [Parirala]

in an instant and with no delay

Ex: They agreed to the terms of the contract off the bat .

right out of the chute [Parirala]

used to describe something happening immediately from the start or as soon as something begins

Ex: Right out of the chute , the team scored a touchdown on their first play .

to [settle] a score with {sb} [Parirala]

to take revenge or get even with someone, often for a past wrongdoing

Ex: After years of rivalry, he finally had the chance to settle a score with his old opponent.

to strike out [Pandiwa]

alisan

Ex:

Ang lupon ng mga direktor ay kailangang i-cross out ang ilang mga proyekto mula sa badyet upang bigyang-prioridad ang mga mahahalaga.

to tackle [Pandiwa]

harapin

Ex: Governments worldwide are tackling climate change through various initiatives .

Ang mga pamahalaan sa buong mundo ay humaharap sa pagbabago ng klima sa pamamagitan ng iba't ibang inisyatiba.

to [take] the wind out of {one's} sails [Parirala]

to discourage or weaken someone’s confidence, momentum, or enthusiasm

Ex: His harsh criticism really took the wind out of my sails before the presentation .

the ball [is] in {one's} court [Pangungusap]

used to tell someone that it depends on them to make a certain decision or to take a specified action

Ex:

to [throw] {sb} a (curveball|curve) [Parirala]

to introduce a surprising or unexpected element or challenge into a situation

Ex: In the game of chess , my opponent threw me a curve by making an unusual move I did n't anticipate .

a (different|new) ball game [Parirala]

a situation that is completely different from what one was previously dealing with

Ex:

Ang Aklat na Street Talk 2
Aralin 1	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 1	Aralin 2	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 2
Aralin 3	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 3	Aralin 4	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: Aralin 4
Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin 2: Aralin 4	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin 3: Aralin 4	Aralin 5	Isang Mas Malapit na Tingin: 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