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B2 · Society, law & politics (2)

B2 · Lipunan, batas at pulitika (2)

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    impose(verb)

    /ɪmˈpəʊz/

    magpataw

    to introduce a new law, rule, tax, etc.; to order that a rule, punishment, etc. be used

    The company will impose a surcharge for any items returned

    Magpapataw ang kompanya ng karagdagang bayad para sa anumang mga item na ibinalik.

    We should not impose upon our staff by requiring them to work on weekends

    Kasingkahuluganforceenforcedictatelevychargeinflict
    Kasalungatremoverepealrevokecancelwaiveexempt
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    moral(adjective)

    /ˈmɔːrəl/

    moral

    connected with principles of right and wrong behaviour

    The newspapers were full of moral outrage at the weakness of other countries.

    Puno ang mga pahayagan ng moral na pagkagalit sa kahinaan ng ibang mga bansa.

    traditional moral values

    Kasingkahuluganethicalprincipledrighteousvirtuousupright
    Kasalungatimmoralunethicalcorruptwickeddishonest
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    institution(noun)

    /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/

    institusyon

    a large important organization that has a particular purpose, for example a university or bank

    an educational/financial, etc. institution

    isang institusyong pang-edukasyon/pinansyal, atbp.

    the Smithsonian Institution

    Kasingkahuluganorganizationestablishmentfoundationacademybodyassociation
    Kasalungatdisorganizationanarchyinformality
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    offence(noun)

    /əˈfens/

    pagkakasala

    an illegal act

    New legislation makes it an offence to carry guns.

    Ginagawa ng bagong batas na isang pagkakasala ang pagdadala ng baril.

    a first offence(= the first time that somebody has been found guilty of a crime)

    Kasingkahulugancrimeviolationtransgressioninfractionwrongdoingmisdemeanorfelony
    Kasalungatlawfullegalrightobediencelawfulnessvirtue
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    obey(verb)

    /əˈbeɪ/

    sumunod

    to do what you are told or expected to do

    Road users should obey traffic rules strictly.

    Dapat sumunod nang mahigpit ang mga gumagamit ng kalsada sa mga batas trapiko.

    He had always obeyed his parents without question.

    Kasingkahulugancomplyadherefollowheedobserve
    Kasalungatdisobeydefyignorerebelresist
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    govern(verb)

    /ˈɡʌvərn/

    mamuno

    to legally control a country or its people and be responsible for introducing new laws, organizing public services, etc.

    He accused the opposition party of being unfit to govern.

    Inakusahan niya ang partido ng oposisyon na hindi karapat-dapat mamuno.

    The country is governed by elected representatives of the people.

    Kasingkahuluganrulemanagecontrolleadadministerdirectsupervise
    Kasalungatobeyservefollow
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    investigation(noun)

    /ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃn/

    imbestigasyon

    an official examination of the facts about a situation, crime, etc.

    We have finished a thorough investigation of the incident.

    Natapos na namin ang isang masusing imbestigasyon sa insidente.

    The police have completed their investigations into the accident.

    Kasingkahuluganinquiryexaminationprobescrutinyresearchstudyexplorationanalysis
    Kasalungatneglectignoranceoverlookdisregard
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    hell(noun)

    /hel/

    impiyerno

    the place believed to be the home of devils and where bad people go after death

    I'll go to Hell for this.

    Mapupunta ako sa impiyerno dahil dito.

    He exhibits regularly in local art galleries.

    Kasingkahuluganunderworldnetherworldabyssperditioninfernotormentsuffering
    Kasalungatheavenparadiseutopiablisssalvation
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    minister(noun)

    /ˈmɪnɪstər/

    ministro

    a senior member of the government who is in charge of a government department or a branch of one

    senior ministers in the Cabinet

    matataas na ministro sa Gabinete

    the Minister of Education

    Kasingkahulugansecretaryofficialstatesmanadministratorheaddirector
    Kasalungatcitizenprivate citizensubject
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    heaven(noun)

    /ˈhevn/

    langit

    the place believed to be the home of God where good people go when they die, sometimes imagined to be in the sky

    the kingdom of heaven

    ang kaharian ng langit

    I feel like I've died and gone to heaven.

    Kasingkahuluganparadiseutopiablissecstasynirvanaelysium
    Kasalungathellearthpurgatoryunderworld
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    military(adjective)

    /ˈmɪləteri/

    militar

    connected with soldiers or the armed forces

    military training/intelligence

    pagsasanay/intelligence militar

    military uniform

    Kasingkahuluganarmedmartialsoldierlyservice
    Kasalungatciviliannonmilitary
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    justice(noun)

    /ˈdʒʌstɪs/

    katarungan

    the fair treatment of people

    laws based on the principles of justice

    mga batas na batay sa mga prinsipyo ng katarungan

    They are demanding equal rights and justice.

    Kasingkahuluganfairnessequityrighteousnessimpartialitylawfulness
    Kasalungatinjusticeunfairnessinequitypartialitywrongdoing
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    fault(noun)

    /fɔːlt/

    kasalanan

    the responsibility for something wrong that has happened or been done

    It's your own fault for being careless.

    Kasalanan mo iyon dahil naging pabaya ka.

    Many people live in poverty through no fault of their own.

    Kasingkahuluganerrormistakeblameresponsibilitydefectflaw
    Kasalungatperfectionvirtuestrengthcorrectnessright
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    holy(adjective)

    /ˈhəʊli/

    banal

    connected with God or a particular religion

    a holy war (= one fought to defend the beliefs of a particular religion)

    isang banal na digmaan (= isang digmaang ipinaglaban upang ipagtanggol ang mga paniniwala ng isang partikular na relihiyon)

    Islam's holiest shrine

    Kasingkahulugansacreddivineblessedconsecratedhallowedreligious
    Kasalungatprofanesecularimpiousworldlyevil
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    freedom(noun)

    /ˈfriːdəm/

    kalayaan

    the power or right to do or say what you want without anyone stopping you

    We do have some freedom of choice.

    Mayroon tayong kalayaan pumili.

    Kasingkahuluganlibertyindependenceautonomylicenseprivilege
    Kasalungatcaptivityimprisonmentservitudeoppressionrestraint
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    ethical(adjective)

    /ˈeθɪkl/

    etikal, moral

    connected with beliefs and principles about what is right and wrong

    Doctors must follow strict ethical rules when treating their patients.

    Dapat sundin ng mga doktor ang mahigpit na mga alituntuning etikal sa paggamot ng kanilang mga pasyente.

    Kasingkahuluganmoralprincipledrighteousvirtuous
    Kasalungatunethicalimmoralcorrupt
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    gang(noun)

    /ɡæŋ/

    gang, grupo ng mga kriminal

    an organized group of criminals

    The gang was known for their criminal activities.

    Kilala ang gang sa kanilang mga gawaing kriminal.

    Kasingkahulugangroupcliquecrewmobpack
    Kasalungatindividualloneroutsider
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    incident(noun)

    /ˈɪnsɪdənt/

    insidente

    something that happens, especially something unusual or unpleasant

    The police are investigating the incident.

    Iniimbestigahan ng pulisya ang insidente.

    Kasingkahuluganeventoccurrenceepisodeaffair
    Kasalungatnothingnormalityusualness
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    licence(noun)

    /ˈlaɪsns/

    lisensya, pahintulot sa paggamit

    official permission to use something, such as software, often for a set number of users or a fixed period

    We need to buy twenty more licences for the design software.

    Kailangan nating bumili ng dalawampung pang lisensya para sa design software.

    The licence expires at the end of the year, so remember to renew it.

    Kasingkahuluganpermitauthorizationcertificatedocument
    Kasalungatprohibitionrestrictionban
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    lord(noun)

    /lɔːrd/

    panginoon

    (in the UK) a man of high rank in the nobility (= people of high social class) , or somebody who has been given the title ‘ lord’ as an honour

    He is the lord of the manor.

    Siya ang panginoon ng manor.

    Kasingkahuluganmasterrulerchiefsovereign
    Kasalungatservantfollowersubject
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    obligation(noun)

    /ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃn/

    obligasyon

    the state of being forced to do something because it is your duty, or because of a law, etc.

    It is my obligation to help those in need.

    Obligasyon kong tulungan ang mga nangangailangan.

    Kasingkahulugandutyresponsibilitycommitmentrequirement
    Kasalungatoptionchoicefreedomliberty