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B1 · Thinking & opinions (2)

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    risk(noun)

    /rɪsk/

    panganib

    the possibility of something bad happening at some time in the future; a situation that could be dangerous or have a bad result

    The primary risk for most start-up businesses is insufficient capital

    Ang pangunahing panganib para sa karamihan ng mga negosyong nagsisimula ay ang kakulangan sa kapital.

    Expanding into a new market is a big risk

    Kasingkahuluganhazarddangerperilthreatpossibilitychance
    Kasalungatsafetysecuritycertaintyprotectionassurance
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    reject(verb)

    /rɪˈdʒekt/

    tanggihan, ibasura

    to refuse to accept or consider something

    The committee rejected the proposal because it would cost too much money.

    Tinanggihan ng komite ang panukala dahil masyado itong magastos.

    Kasingkahulugandiscarddeclinerefusedismissexcludescrapjettison
    Kasalungatacceptapprovewelcomeincludeembraceretain
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    remind(verb)

    /rɪˈmaɪnd/

    paalalahanan

    to help somebody remember something, especially something important that they must do

    I remind the client that we are meeting for dinner tomorrow

    Pinapaalalahanan ko ang kliyente na magkikita tayo para sa hapunan bukas.

    Ms. Smith was annoyed at having to remind the waitress to bring the check

    Kasingkahuluganpromptjog someone's memoryalertadvisenotify
    Kasalungatforgetignoreoverlook
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    intend(verb)

    /ɪnˈtend/

    balak

    to have a plan, result or purpose in your mind when you do something

    Do you intend to return the car to this location or to another location?

    Balak mo bang isauli ang kotse sa lokasyong ito o sa ibang lokasyon?

    I never intended to drive to Los Angeles until my brother suggested we do it together

    Kasingkahuluganplanmeanpurposeaimdesignexpectcontemplate
    Kasalungatdoubthesitatewaverabandonunplanned
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    influence(noun)

    /ˈɪnfluəns/

    impluwensya, epekto

    the effect that somebody/something has on the way a person thinks or behaves or on the way that something works or develops

    Television has a strong influence on the way children think and behave.

    Malaki ang impluwensya ng telebisyon sa pag-iisip at pag-uugali ng mga bata.

    Kasingkahuluganaffectimpactswaypersuadecontrolguidemanipulate
    Kasalungatignoreneglectresistdeterdissuade
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    recommendation(noun)

    /ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃn/

    rekomendasyon

    an official suggestion about the best thing to do

    It is important to follow the doctor's recommendations if you want to improve your health

    Mahalagang sundin ang mga rekomendasyon ng doktor kung gusto mong mapabuti ang iyong kalusugan.

    The professor gave her former student a recommendation when he applied for a job at the hospital

    Kasingkahulugansuggestionadviceguidancecounselproposalendorsement
    Kasalungatrejectionrefusaldisapprovalopposition
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    planning(noun)

    /ˈplænɪŋ/

    pagpaplano

    the act or process of making plans for something

    financial planning

    pagpaplanong pinansiyal

    Pigs were grunting and squealing in the yard.

    Kasingkahuluganstrategypreparationarrangementdesignblueprintschemingplotting
    Kasalungatdisorganizationchaosimprovisationnegligencechancespontaneity
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    surely(adverb)

    /ˈʃʊrli/

    tunay

    used to show that you are almost certain of what you are saying and want other people to agree with you

    Surely we should do something about it?

    Sigurado dapat tayong gumawa ng isang bagay tungkol dito, hindi ba?

    It's surely only a matter of time before he is found, isn't it?

    Kasingkahulugancertainlydefinitelyundoubtedlyassuredlyabsolutelyof coursewithout a doubt
    Kasalungatuncertainlydoubtfullypossiblymaybeperhaps
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    mental(adjective)

    /ˈmentl/

    mental

    connected with or happening in the mind; involving the process of thinking

    He has a complete mental block when it comes to physics.

    Nagkakaroon siya ng ganap na mental block pagdating sa physics.

    the mental process of remembering

    Kasingkahuluganintellectualcognitivepsychologicalcerebral
    Kasalungatphysicalbodily
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    personally(adverb)

    /ˈpɜːrsənəli/

    personal

    used to show that you are giving your own opinion about something

    ‘Is it worth the effort?’ ‘Speaking personally, yes.’

    ‘Sulit ba ang pagsisikap?’ ‘Sa personal, oo.’

    Personally, I prefer the second option.

    Kasingkahuluganindividuallyprivatelydirectlyfor myselfas for me
    Kasalungatimpersonallyobjectivelygenerallypublicly
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    intelligence(noun)

    /ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/

    talino

    the ability to learn, understand and think in a logical way about things; the ability to do this well

    He didn't even have the intelligence to call for an ambulance.

    Wala man lang siyang talino para tumawag ng ambulansya.

    a person of high/average/low intelligence

    Kasingkahuluganintellectunderstandingwisdombrainpowerclevernessbrilliancewit
    Kasalungatstupidityfoolishnessignorancedullnessdenseness
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    truth(noun)

    /truːθ/

    katotohanan

    the true facts about something, rather than the things that have been invented or guessed

    I want to know the truth.

    Gusto kong malaman ang katotohanan.

    We are determined to get at (= discover) the truth.

    Kasingkahuluganfactrealityveracitysincerityhonestyauthenticity
    Kasalungatliefalsehooddeceptionfictionuntruth
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    persuade(verb)

    /pərˈsweɪd/

    hikayatin

    to make somebody do something by giving them good reasons for doing it

    You should talk to your teacher. I think she can persuade your parents.

    Dapat mong kausapin ang iyong guro. Sa tingin ko, kaya niyang hikayatin ang iyong mga magulang.

    She's always easily persuaded.

    Kasingkahuluganconvinceinfluenceinducewin overswaycoerceentice
    Kasalungatdissuadediscouragedeterprevent
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    mystery(noun)

    /ˈmɪstəri/

    hiwaga

    something that is difficult to understand or to explain

    He's a bit of a mystery.

    Medyo hiwaga siya.

    It's a complete mystery to me why they chose him.

    Kasingkahuluganenigmapuzzlesecretconundrumriddleunsolved problem
    Kasalungatobviousnesscertaintyclaritysolutionfacttruth
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    prove(verb)

    /pruːv/

    patunayan

    to use facts, evidence, etc. to show that something is true

    The concept is difficult to prove.

    Mahirap patunayan ang konsepto.

    They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence.

    Kasingkahuluganverifyvalidateconfirmdemonstrateestablishsubstantiate
    Kasalungatdisproverefuteinvalidatecontradictdeny
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    unlikely(adjective)

    /ʌnˈlaɪkli/

    malamang hindi

    not likely to happen; not probable

    The project seemed unlikely to succeed.

    Mukhang malamang hindi magtagumpay ang proyekto.

    In the unlikely event of a problem arising, please contact the hotel manager.

    Kasingkahuluganimprobabledoubtfulquestionableremoteslimfaintunpromising
    Kasalungatlikelyprobablepromisingexpectedcertainsure
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    imaginary(adjective)

    /ɪˈmædʒɪneri/

    kathang-isip

    existing only in your mind or imagination

    imaginary fears

    mga kathang-isip na takot

    The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the earth.

    Kasingkahuluganfancifulunrealinventedfabricatedvisionaryillusory
    Kasalungatrealactualgenuineauthentictangibleconcrete
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    impression(noun)

    /ɪmˈpreʃn/

    impresyon

    an idea, a feeling or an opinion that you get about somebody/something, or that somebody/something gives you

    She gives the impression of being very busy.

    Nagbibigay siya ng impresyon na abalang-abala.

    Try and smile. You don't want to give people the wrong impression(= that you are not friendly).

    Kasingkahuluganfeelingsenseperceptioneffectimpactideanotion
    Kasalungatrealityfacttruthactuality
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    reality(noun)

    /riˈæləti/

    katotohanan

    the true situation and the problems that actually exist in life, in contrast to how you would like life to be

    She refuses to face reality.

    Tumatanggi siyang harapin ang katotohanan.

    You're out of touch with reality.

    Kasingkahuluganactualitytruthverityfactexistencethe real world
    Kasalungatfantasyillusiondelusionfictiondream
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    intention(noun)

    /ɪnˈtenʃn/

    intensiyon

    what you intend or plan to do; your aim

    I have no intention of going to the wedding.

    Wala akong intensiyon na pumunta sa kasal.

    I did it with the best (of) intentions(= meaning to help), but I only succeeded in annoying them.

    Kasingkahuluganpurposeaimgoalplandesignobjective
    Kasalungataccidentchanceimpulsespontaneity
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    possibly(adverb)

    /ˈpɑːsəbli/

    maaari

    used to say that something might exist, happen or be true, but you are not certain

    She found it difficult to get on with her, possibly because of the difference in their ages.

    Nahirapan siyang makisama sa kanya, maaari dahil sa pagkakaiba sa kanilang edad.

    It was possibly their worst performance ever.

    Kasingkahuluganperhapsmaybepotentiallyconceivablypresumablylikely
    Kasalungatcertainlydefinitelysurelyundoubtedlyabsolutely
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    prediction(noun)

    /prɪˈdɪkʃn/

    hula

    a statement that says what you think will happen; the act of making such a statement

    A prediction that economic growth would resume has been made.

    Isang hula na magpapatuloy ang paglago ng ekonomiya ay ginawa.

    Kasingkahuluganforecastprognosisprojectionguessestimateanticipationexpectation
    Kasalungatfactcertaintyknowledgerecollectionhindsight
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    relate(verb)

    /rɪˈleɪt/

    iugnay, ihambing, iuri

    show or make a connection between two or more things

    It is hard to relate these new results to our earlier findings.

    Mahirap iugnay ang mga bagong resultang ito sa mga naunang natuklasan namin.

    Kasingkahuluganconnectassociatelinkcorrespondunderstandempathize
    Kasalungatdisconnectdissociateseparatediffer
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    strongly(adverb)

    /ˈstrɔːŋli/

    mahigpit

    in a way that shows definite and serious opinions or beliefs

    I strongly believe in her.

    Matindi akong naniniwala sa kanya.

    Kasingkahuluganforcefullypowerfullyintenselyfirmlyemphatically
    Kasalungatweaklymildlyslightly