(pumatay)
patawan
to kill someone with a gun or other weapons
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(mang-agaw ng sasakyan)
pagnakaw ng sasakyan
to forcibly steal a vehicle from its driver, often involving threats or violence
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(saling-hakbang)
maling hakbang
a reckless action that may result in serious consequences or failure
The idiom "false move" originated from the game of chess, where a "false move" refers to a move that puts a player's pieces in danger or fails to advance their position. It can be used to describe a wide range of situations, such as in business, sports, or personal life, where a single misstep or miscalculation can have negative consequences.
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(tumigil)
mamulagat
to suddenly stop moving or become immobilized due to fear, shock, or surprise
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(ibigay)
ipasa
to transfer the possession or control of someone or something to another person or entity
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
N/A
to suddenly fall on the ground, often as a way of avoiding danger
The idiom "hit the dirt" is rooted in military jargon and combat situations. It's commonly used as a command or an action in response to a threat, particularly in situations involving gunfire or explosions.
(magnakaw)
mangholdap
to rob a bank, shop, or similar place using a firearm, usually with a threat of violence
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
(pagsasara)
pagkaantala
a delay or obstruction that prevents progress or causes a situation to be temporarily halted
A hold-up is a delay or interruption that stops something from continuing or progressing as planned. It can happen in various situations, such as when a process is slowed down due to an obstacle or an unexpected issue. For example, a hold-up can occur in traffic when cars are stuck, or in a project when something causes work to stop temporarily. This type of delay can make things take longer to complete or cause a pause in the usual flow of events.
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
N/A
to shoot someone in the head
N/A
to violently criticize or punish a person over what they did or said
The idiom "let someone have it" has its origins in a metaphorical extension of physical combat. Dating back to the early 20th century, it initially referred to delivering a forceful blow or attack. Over time, the expression evolved to include verbal confrontation or criticism, suggesting the delivery of a strong rebuke or scolding. The expression is used to convey a sense of confronting someone assertively or forcefully, either physically or verbally.
(manahimik)
tumahimik
to stop talking and be quiet
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
N/A
a command to remain low, often used in dangerous situations like robberies or police operations
(nakawan)
pagsalakay
a robbery, typically involving a threat or use of force
(witness na patayin)
pumatay
to eliminate or kill someone
Impormasyon sa Gramatika:
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