Aralin 134/202 · 25 salita · 0 natutunan
A2 · Everyday actions (1)
A2 · Pang-araw-araw na kilos (1)
takpan, balutin
to place something over or in front of something in order to hide, protect or decorate it
Please cover the food with a cloth so the flies can't get on it.
Pakitakpan ang pagkain ng tela para hindi dapuan ng langaw.
Kasingkahuluganprotectshelterconcealincludedeal withtake care ofhidescreenKasalungatrevealexposeuncoverignoreneglectleave outexcludeiwasan
to prevent something bad from happening
To avoid going out of business, owners should prepare a proper business plan
Para maiwasang malugi ang negosyo, dapat maghanda ang mga may-ari ng maayos na plano sa negosyo.
Lloyd's errors in accounting could have been avoided by a business consultation with his banker
Kasingkahuluganevadepreventescapeshundodgeavertrefrain fromKasalungatfaceconfrontencountermeetseekpursueembracelinangin
to gradually grow or become bigger, more advanced, stronger, etc.; to make something do this
Lily developed her ideas into a business plan by taking a class at the community college
Linangin ni Lily ang kanyang mga ideya sa isang plano sa negosyo sa pamamagitan ng pagkuha ng klase sa community college.
The restaurant Wanda opened ten years ago has developed into a national chain
KasingkahuluganevolveexpandimprovegrowadvancecultivateKasalungatdeclinedeterioratestuntworsenkaayusan
a plan or preparation that you make so that something can happen
The travel arrangements were taken care of by Sara, Mr. Billing's capable assistant
Ang mga kaayusan sa paglalakbay ay inasikaso ni Sara, ang mahusay na katulong ni G. Billing.
The arrangement of speakers was alphabetical to avoid any hurt feelings
KasingkahuluganplanorganizationagreementdealpreparationsettlementlayoutKasalungatdisorderchaosdisarrayconfusiondisorganizationdumalo
to be present at an event
We expect more than 100 members to attend the annual meeting
Inaasahan namin na higit sa 100 miyembro ang dadalo sa taunang pagpupulong.
The hotel manager attended to all our needs promptly
Kasingkahulugango tobe present atshow up atbe atsit in onparticipate inKasalungatmissskipbe absent fromavoidneglecttanggapin
to take willingly something that is offered; to say ‘yes’ to an offer, invitation, etc.
The receptionist accepted the package from the courier
Tinanggap ng receptionist ang pakete mula sa courier
Without hesitating, she accepted the job of teller
Kasingkahuluganreceivetakeapproveagree toacknowledgeembraceadoptKasalungatrejectrefusedeclinedenydiscardopposemagpatuloy
to keep existing or happening without stopping
The film continues the story set out in an earlier film
Ipinagpapatuloy ng pelikula ang kuwentong inilahad sa naunang pelikula.
The search for a star will continue until one is found
Kasingkahuluganproceedcarry onmaintainresumeextendpersevereKasalungatstopceasehaltdiscontinueendinterruptpahintulutan
to let somebody/something do something; to let something happen or be done
My insurance does not allow me to choose my own hospital
Hindi ako pinapayagan ng aking insurance na pumili ng sarili kong ospital.
The health plan made an exception by allowing me to go directly to a dermatologist
KasingkahuluganpermitauthorizeenableletgrantapproveKasalungatforbidprohibitdenyrestrictpreventikonekta
to join together two or more things; to be joined together
The towns are connected by train and bus services.
Ang mga bayan ay konektado ng mga serbisyo ng tren at bus.
We're waiting for the telephone to be connected.
KasingkahuluganlinkjoinuniteattachassociaterelateKasalungatdisconnectseparatedividedetachisolateayusin
to plan or organize something in advance
Have you arranged to meet him?
Nakapag-ayos ka na bang makipagkita sa kanya?
We've still got to arrange how to get to the airport.
KasingkahuluganorganizeplanpreparecoordinatesettleorderfixKasalungatdisarrangedisorganizederangeconfusenabigo
to not be successful in achieving something
I failed in my attempt to persuade her.
Nabigo ako sa aking pagtatangkang hikayatin siya.
The song can't fail to be a hit (= definitely will be a hit).
Kasingkahuluganfall shortfloundermisscollapsebombfall throughKasalungatsucceedachievewinaccomplishprevailmakaapekto, makaimpluwensya
to produce a change in somebody/something
The divorce affected every aspect of her life.
Naapektuhan ng diborsyo ang bawat aspeto ng buhay niya.
The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.
KasingkahuluganinfluenceimpactalterchangemodifytouchconcernmoveKasalungatleave alonenot affecthave no effect onnot influenceunchangedhulihin
to stop and hold a moving object or person, especially in your hands
The dog caught the stick in its mouth.
Nahuli ng aso ang patpat sa kanyang bibig.
‘Throw me over that towel, will you?’ ‘OK. Catch!’
KasingkahulugancaptureseizegrabsnatchapprehendtrapKasalungatreleasefreelosemissliberatekumilos
to do something for a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation
The girl's life was saved because the doctors acted so promptly.
Nailigtas ang buhay ng babae dahil kumilos agad ang mga doktor.
It is vital that we act to stop the destruction of the rainforests.
KasingkahuluganperformdoexecuteoperatefunctionbehavereactmoveKasalungatrefrainabstainhesitatestopceaseremain inactivedo nothingsirain
to damage something so badly that it no longer exists, works, etc.
We can't destroy the forests anymore.
Hindi na natin maaaring sirain ang mga kagubatan.
They've destroyed all the evidence.
KasingkahulugandemolishruinannihilateobliteratewreckdevastateeradicateKasalungatcreatebuildconstructpreserveprotectrepairnaglalaman
if something contains something else, it has that thing inside it or as part of it
This drink doesn’t contain any alcohol.
Walang alkohol ang inumin na ito.
The bottle contains (= can hold) two litres.
Kasingkahuluganincludeholdcompriseincorporateconsist ofaccommodateKasalungatexcludelackomitreleaseemptymakamit
to succeed in reaching a particular goal, status or standard, especially by making an effort for a long time
He had finally achieved success.
Sa wakas ay nakamit niya ang tagumpay.
KasingkahuluganaccomplishattainreachobtainacquiregainrealizecompleteKasalungatfaillosemissforfeitkontrolin, pigilan, pamahalaan
to have power over somebody/something; to limit something or make it stay at a particular level
Please take your medication every day to control your high blood pressure
Uminom ka ng gamot araw-araw upang makontrol ang mataas mong presyon ng dugo.
