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B2 · Time & numbers

B2 · Oras at numero

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    session(noun)

    /ˈseʃn/

    sesyon

    a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity

    The morning sessions tend to fill up first, so sign up early

    Ang mga sesyon sa umaga ay kadalasang napupuno muna, kaya mag-sign up nang maaga.

    Due to the popularity of this course, we will offer two sessions

    Kasingkahuluganmeetingperiodsittingconferenceassemblyhearing
    Kasalungatwholeentirety
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    constantly(adverb)

    /ˈkɑːnstəntli/

    palagi

    all the time; repeatedly

    The company is constantly looking for highly trained employees

    Ang kumpanya ay palaging naghahanap ng mga empleyadong may mataas na antas ng pagsasanay.

    Martin constantly checked his messages to see if anyone had called for an interview

    Kasingkahulugancontinuouslyalwaysregularlyfrequentlyperpetuallyincessantlyceaselessly
    Kasalungatoccasionallysometimesrarelyinfrequentlynever
  3. 3

    long-term(adjective)

    /ˌlɔːŋ ˈtɜːrm/

    pangmatagalan, pangmahabaang-panahon

    that will last or have an effect over a long period of time

    The CEO's long-term goal was to increase the return on investment

    Ang pangmatagalang layunin ng CEO ay dagdagan ang kita mula sa pamumuhunan.

    Over the long-term, unemployment is expected to remain steady

    Kasingkahuluganprolongedextendedlastingenduringpermanent
    Kasalungatshort-termtemporaryimmediatebriefmomentary
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    commonly(adverb)

    /ˈkɑːmənli/

    karaniwan

    usually; very often; by most people

    The restaurants in this area commonly serve office workers and are only open during the week

    Ang mga restawran sa lugar na ito ay karaniwang naghahain sa mga manggagawa sa opisina at bukas lamang sa loob ng linggo

    The people who work in this building commonly order their lunch from the sandwich shop on the first floor

    Kasingkahuluganfrequentlygenerallyusuallynormallytypicallyregularly
    Kasalungatrarelyinfrequentlyuncommonlyseldomoccasionally
  5. 5

    delay(verb)

    /dɪˈleɪ/

    ipagpaliban, antalahin

    to make somebody/something late or force them to move or happen more slowly

    The bus was delayed due to inclement weather

    Naantala ang bus dahil sa masamang panahon.

    The heavy traffic delayed our arrival at the train station

    Kasingkahuluganpostponedeferstallprocrastinatesuspendretard
    Kasalungatadvanceaccelerateexpeditehastenrush
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    dozen(noun)

    /ˈdʌzn/

    dosena

    a group of twelve of the same thing

    I have a dozen pens.

    May isang dosenang bolpen ako.

    three dozen red roses

    Kasingkahulugantwelvegroup of twelve
    Kasalungatonesinglefew
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    calculate(verb)

    /ˈkælkjuleɪt/

    kalkulahin

    to use numbers to find out a total number, amount, distance, etc.

    We haven't really calculated the cost of the vacation yet.

    Hindi pa talaga namin nakakalkula ang gastos ng bakasyon.

    Benefit is calculated on the basis of average weekly earnings.

    Kasingkahulugancomputefigureestimatedetermineassessreckonevaluate
    Kasalungatguessestimatespeculateassumeapproximateignoreoverlook
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    ultimately(adverb)

    /ˈʌltɪmətli/

    sa huli

    in the end; finally

    Ultimately, all the colonies will become independent.

    Sa huli, lahat ng mga kolonya ay magiging malaya.

    A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness.

    Kasingkahuluganeventuallyfinallyin the endat lastbasicallyfundamentally
    Kasalungatinitiallyprimarilyfirstoriginally
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    gradually(adverb)

    /ˈɡrædʒuəli/

    unti-unti

    slowly, over a long period of time

    Gradually, the children began to understand.

    Unti-unti, nagsimulang umunawa ang mga bata.

    Women have gradually become more involved in the decision-making process.

    Kasingkahuluganslowlyprogressivelystep by steplittle by littleby degreesincrementally
    Kasalungatsuddenlyabruptlyimmediatelyinstantlyat once
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    annual(adjective)

    /ˈænjuəl/

    taunan

    happening or done once every year

    an annual meeting/event/report

    isang taunang pagpupulong/kaganapan/ulat

    Kasingkahuluganyearlyevery yearonce-a-year
    Kasalungatirregularoccasionalsporadicone-time
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    origin(noun)

    /ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn/

    pinagmulan

    the point from which something starts; the cause of something

    It's a book about the origin of the universe.

    Isa itong libro tungkol sa pinagmulan ng uniberso.

    the origins of life on earth

    Kasingkahulugansourcebeginninggenesisrootderivationinception
    Kasalungatendconclusionterminationresultoutcomeeffect
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    initial(adjective)

    /ɪˈnɪʃl/

    pauna

    happening at the beginning; first

    in the initial stages (= at the beginning) of the campaign

    sa mga paunang yugto (= sa simula) ng kampanya

    an initial payment of £60 and ten instalments of £25

    Kasingkahuluganfirstprimarypreliminaryintroductoryopening
    Kasalungatfinallastconcludingterminalultimate
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    brief(adjective)

    /briːf/

    maikli

    lasting only a short time; short

    Mozart's life was brief.

    Ang buhay ni Mozart ay maikli.

    a brief pause/silence

    Kasingkahuluganshortconcisetersefleetingtransienttemporary
    Kasalungatlongextendedlengthyprolongedextensive
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    increasingly(adverb)

    /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/

    parami

    more and more all the time

    Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it.

    Parami nang parami, ang pagsasanay ay nagaganap sa opisina kaysa sa labas nito.

    It is becoming increasingly clear that this problem will not be easily solved.

    Kasingkahuluganmore and moreprogressivelygraduallysteadilycontinuouslyever more
    Kasalungatdecreasinglyless and lessinfrequentlyseldomrarely
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    advance(noun)

    /ədˈvæns/

    pag-unlad, pagsulong

    progress or a development in a particular activity or area of understanding

    Recent advances in medicine have helped people live much longer.

    Ang mga kamakailang pag-unlad sa medisina ay nakatulong sa mga tao na mabuhay nang mas matagal.

    Kasingkahuluganprogressimprovementdevelopmentfurtheranceprogressiongrowth
    Kasalungatretreatdeclineregressdeteriorationrecessionsetback
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    afterwards(adverb)

    /ˈæftərwərdz/

    pagkatapos

    at a later time; after an event that has already been mentioned

    We had tea, and afterwards we sat in the garden for a while.

    Nagtimpla kami ng tsaa, at pagkatapos ay umupo kami sa hardin nang ilang sandali.

    Shortly afterwards he met her again.

    Kasingkahuluganlatersubsequentlythenafterthereafterfollowingnext
    Kasalungatbeforepreviouslyearlierprior
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    contemporary(adjective)

    /kənˈtempəreri/

    kasabay

    belonging to the same time

    He was contemporary with Ho Chi Minh President.

    Kasabay niya si Pangulong Ho Chi Minh.

    We have no contemporary account of the battle (= written near the time that it happened).

    Kasingkahuluganmoderncurrentpresent-dayexistingcoevalof the timeconcurrentsimultaneous
    Kasalungatoldancientpastoutdatedhistoricalprecedingfuture
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    anniversary(noun)

    /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/

    anibersaryo

    a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important or special event

    We always celebrate our wedding anniversary every year.

    Lagi naming ipinagdiriwang ang aming anibersaryo ng kasal taon-taon.

    on the anniversary of his wife's death

    Kasingkahulugancommemorationcelebrationjubileememorialrecurrence
    Kasalungatnone (generally does not have a direct antonym)
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    constant(adjective)

    /ˈkɑːnstənt/

    patuloy, walang tigil, madalas

    happening all the time or repeatedly

    I can't finish my homework with these constant interruptions from my phone.

    Hindi ko matapos ang takdang-aralin ko dahil sa patuloy na pag-abala ng telepono ko.

    Kasingkahuluganunwaveringsteadycontinualpersistentconsistentregularfixed
    Kasalungatvariablechanginginconsistentirregularsporadicoccasionalfluctuating
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    multiply(verb)

    /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/

    magparami, mag-multiply

    to add a number to itself a particular number of times

    Multiply 2 and 6 together and you get 12.

    I-multiply mo ang 2 at 6 at makukuha mo ang 12.

    2 multiplied by 4 is/equals/makes 8 (2×4 = 8)

    Kasingkahuluganincreaseaugmentexpandreproduceproliferate
    Kasalungatdividereducedecreasesubtractlessen
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    temporary(adjective)

    /ˈtempəreri/

    pansamantala

    lasting or intended to last or be used only for a short time; not permanent

    They had to move into temporary accommodation.

    Kinailangan nilang lumipat sa pansamantalang tirahan.

    I'm looking for some temporary work.

    Kasingkahuluganprovisionaltransientpassingshort-terminterimbrief
    Kasalungatpermanentlastingenduringeternalforever
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    phase(noun)

    /feɪz/

    yugto

    a stage in a process of change or development

    the design phase

    ang yugto ng disenyo

    His anxiety about the work was just a passing phase.

    Kasingkahuluganstageperiodtimepointaspect
    Kasalungatwholeentiretycompletionend
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    former(adjective)

    /ˈfɔːrmər/

    dating

    that existed in earlier times

    the countries of the former Soviet Union

    ang mga bansa ng dating Unyong Sobyet

    This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory.

    Kasingkahuluganpreviouspastex-erstwhilelateonetime
    Kasalungatcurrentpresentfutureexisting
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    transition(noun)

    /trænˈzɪʃn/

    paglipat

    the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another

    the transition from school to full-time work

    ang paglipat mula sa paaralan patungo sa full-time na trabaho

    Kasingkahuluganchangeshiftconversiontransformationevolutionpassage
    Kasalungatstasisstabilitypermanencecontinuationretentionmaintenance
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    sequence(noun)

    /ˈsiːkwəns/

    sunod-sunod

    a set of events, actions, numbers, etc. which have a particular order and which lead to a particular result

    He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.

    Ibinahagi niya ang sunod-sunod na pangyayari na humantong sa pagnanakaw.

    Kasingkahuluganorderseriessuccessionprogressionchainarrangement
    Kasalungatdisorderrandomnesschaosconfusion
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    permanent(adjective)

    /ˈpɜːrmənənt/

    permanente

    lasting for a long time or for all time in the future; existing all the time

    Eighty-five percent of the land of Greenland lies beneath a permanent ice cap.

    Walumpu't limang porsyento ng lupain ng Greenland ay nakahimlay sa ilalim ng isang permanenteng takip ng yelo.

    Kasingkahuluganlastingenduringstablefixedestablishedconstantimmutable
    Kasalungattemporarytransientfleetingimpermanentunstablechangeable
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    initially(adverb)

    /ɪˈnɪʃəli/

    sa una

    at the beginning

    Initially, I was hesitant to try the new restaurant.

    Sa una, nag-aalangan akong subukan ang bagong restaurant.

    Kasingkahuluganoriginallyat firstprimarilyfirstlyto begin with
    Kasalungatfinallyultimatelyeventuallylastly
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    occasionally(adverb)

    /əˈkeɪʒnəli/

    paminsan-minsan

    sometimes but not often

    I occasionally go to the cinema.

    Paminsan-minsan akong pumupunta sa sinehan.

    Kasingkahulugansometimesinfrequentlysporadicallyirregularly
    Kasalungatfrequentlyregularlyalwaysconstantly
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    frequency(noun)

    /ˈfriːkwənsi/

    dalas

    the rate at which something happens or is repeated

    The frequency of the bus service is every 15 minutes.

    Ang dalas ng serbisyo ng bus ay tuwing 15 minuto.

    Kasingkahuluganrateincidencerecurrencerepetitionregularity
    Kasalungatrarityinfrequencyscarcity
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    rapidly(adverb)

    /ˈræpɪdli/

    mabilis

    very quickly; at a great rate

    The situation changed rapidly.

    Mabilis na nagbago ang sitwasyon.

    Kasingkahuluganquicklyswiftlyspeedilyfast
    Kasalungatslowlygradually