Ang Aklat na Street Talk 3 - Aralin 2

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(as|) plain as the nose on {one's} face [Parirala]

really easy to understand or notice

Ex: The truth of her feelings was plain as the nose on her face ; her smile and sparkling eyes gave it away .

flash in the pan [Parirala]

a sudden but brief success that is not sustained

Ex: The band 's chart-topping single was just a flash in the pan .

to go together [Pandiwa]

magkasama

Ex: I did n’t know Jake and Lisa go together now !

Hindi ko alam na nagkakarelasyon na pala ngayon sina Jake at Lisa!

to [hit] the nail on the head [Parirala]

to say or do the exact right thing in a particular situation

Ex: The movie 's depiction of office politics hit the nail on the head from my own experience .

love at first sight [Parirala]

an immediate and intense romantic attraction that one feels upon seeing someone for the first time

Ex:

to [pop] the question [Parirala]

to propose someone to join one in marriage

Ex: She never expected him to pop the question so soon , but when he did , she happily said yes .

to [pull] {one's} leg [Parirala]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

Ex:

to [rob] the cradle [Parirala]

to get married with or date someone who is much younger than one

Ex: She 's in her 40s , but she 's been robbing the cradle by dating a guy in his early 20s .

to [tie] the knot [Parirala]

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

Ex: The two tied the knot after meeting in college and falling in love .

to [get] hitched [Parirala]

to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

Ex: Despite their families ' objections , they followed their hearts and got hitched in a small , intimate ceremony at a local courthouse .

to [walk] arm in arm [Parirala]

to walk closely with one's arm linked through another's

Ex: The two best friends always walk arm in arm when they go shopping .

man [Pantawag]

Pare

Ex: Man , I ’ve never seen a storm this bad before !

Pare, hindi pa ako nakakita ng ganitong kalaking bagyo dati!

to [strut] {one's} stuff [Parirala]

to walk or move confidently in a way that deliberately attracts attention, often to show off one’s physical appearance, style, or attractiveness

Ex: If you ’ve got confidence , why not strut your stuff and own the moment ?

to turn on [Pandiwa]

ganyahin

Ex:

Yung outfit na suot niya kagabi? Talagang na-turn on siya.

Big Apple [Pangngalan]

ang Malaking Mansanas

Ex: We ’re planning a trip to the Big Apple next summer to catch a Broadway show .

Nagpaplano kami ng isang paglalakbay sa Malaking Mansanas sa susunod na tag-araw upang makapanood ng isang palabas sa Broadway.

to [compare] apples and oranges [Parirala]

to attempt to compare two things that are very different and therefore cannot be meaningfully evaluated against each other

Ex: It ’s unfair to compare apples and oranges when evaluating their effectiveness in this situation .

how do you like them apples [Pangungusap]

used to express surprise, defiance, or triumph after an unexpected event or outcome

Ex: I just aced the test without studying — how do you like them apples ?

pea brain [Pangngalan]

utak ng gisantes

Ex: He keeps making the same mistake over and over — what a total pea brain !

Patuloy niyang ginagawa ang parehong pagkakamali nang paulit-ulit—isang tunay na utak gisantes!

beet red [pang-uri]

pulang-pula na parang beet

Ex: She went beet red when she tripped and spilled her drink at the party .

Naging pulang-pula tulad ng beet siya nang matisod niya at mabuhos ang kanyang inumin sa party.

a bowl of cherries [Parirala]

a situation that is pleasant, easy, or enjoyable. Often used in the negative to indicate that life is not always simple or trouble-free

Ex: Retirement has been a bowl of cherries for my grandparents — they travel all the time !

for corn's sake [Pantawag]

Para sa kapakanan ng mais

Ex:

Para sa ikabubuti ng mais, bilisan mo! Malalate na tayo!

corn [Pangngalan]

labis na sentimyento

Ex: The play had some great moments , but the ending was pure corn .

Ang dula ay may ilang magagandang sandali, ngunit ang wakas ay purong drama.

cornball [Pangngalan]

taong masyadong sentimental

Ex: He ’s such a cornball , always telling those old-fashioned jokes at the party .

Cornball talaga siya, laging nagkukwento ng mga lumang biro sa party.

fruit [Pangngalan]

bakla

Ex: He was called a " fruit " at school , which made him feel alienated and hurt .

Tinawag siyang "prutas" sa paaralan, na nagpaalisaga at nasaktan sa kanya.

wrinkled as a prune [Parirala]

used to describe someone or something that is very wrinkled, typically due to old age or long exposure to the sun

Ex: The old leather jacket looked wrinkled as a prune , but it had character .

pumpkin [Pantawag]

sinta

Ex:

Hinahalikan niya ang kanyang kalabasa bago pumasok sa trabaho.

sprout [Pangngalan]

usbong

Ex: Do n’t tease the sprout too much — he 's still learning !

Huwag masyadong asarin ang usbong—nag-aaral pa siya!

tomato [Pangngalan]

kamatis

Ex: They were all impressed by her looks — she ’s a real tomato .

Lahat sila ay humanga sa kanyang hitsura—siya ay isang tunay na kamatis.

Ang Aklat na Street Talk 3
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