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destitute
hikahos
The floods left thousands of people destitute.
They were destitute of necessities of life.
By December, a third of a million destitute people were employed.
copyright
karapatang-ari
I just finished writing my first novel and I need to register for copyright protection.
an abundant evidence
isang saganang ebidensya
There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.
We have abundant evidence to prove his guilt.
squeamish
madaling maalibadbaran
He was a bit squeamish at the sight of the giant needles.
gauge
sukatan
It's impossible to gauge what her reaction will be.
immutable
hindi nagbabago
The terms of the contract are immutable.
indigenous
katutubo
I never said that the indigenous nations were not nations.
increment
dagdagan
The company offers an annual increment of 5% to its employees.
The employees were happy about wage increment.
to preclude
upang hadlangan
This would preclude the use of the dictionary.
You need to preclude the use of mobile in the examination center.
societal
panlipunan
Such a development seems unlikely within the context of current societal values.
unwavering
matatag
The unwavering support of her family made her a successful women in life.
to exacerbate
palalain
This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities.
Her allergy was exacerbated by the dust.
Exposure to mould has been associated with exacerbation of asthma.
to proclaim
ipahayag
That is something that we should proclaim loud and clear.
They proclaimed their independence two years ago.
He was proclaimed a king.
He's guilty and his actions proclaim that.
entrepreneur
negosyante
The worst entrepreneur is the one who brings his company into bankruptcy.
Too much bureaucracy chokes entrepreneurialism/entepreneurship.
allergic response / reaction
alerdyik na tugon / reaksyon
The cutaneous reactions were an allergic response to captopril.
An allergic response was diagnosed and she received IV chlorphenamine and dexamethasone.
My dad's allergic to pop music.
to vilify
manirang-puri
Why is he always trying to vilify my reputation?
scum
basura
People who organize dog fights are scum!
to sustain
upang mapanatili
The building was able to sustain the earthquake.
objectify
ituring na bagay
The media often objectifies women by focusing on their physical appearance rather than their accomplishments.
to hook up with
makipagkita o-on
Give me a call if you'd like to hook up for lunch sometimes.
promiscuous
mapangahas
I suppose I was quite promiscuous in my youth.
to delude
manlinlang
Don't let the advertisements delude you; they often exaggerate the benefits.
not a drop
kahit isang patak ay wala
She did not spill a drop.
There is not a drop of talent.
to pout
ngumuso
Vanessa always pouts if she doesn't get what she wants.
to take the high road
piliin ang marangal na landas
I have to take the high road.
to make out
maglampungan
You can even make out some stars in the sky
proximity
kalapitan
You fell into relationships based on proximity.
The apartment is in close proximity to a supermarket and a school.
luminous
maliwanag
The moon was luminous in the night sky.
stunted
bansot
The child's growth was stunted due to malnutrition.
remorse
pagsisisi
Sadly she didn't feel any remorse.
mussel
tahong
The mussel is most abundant in the summer and early autumn.
casserole
kaserol
A chicken casserole
squid
pusit
She ordered a plate of fried squid for an appetizer.
to inundate
apawan
1) Rising rivers could inundate low-lying areas
2) To inundate the continent with an assortment of armaments and war materiel
to croon
humuni nang mahina
She was crooning to the child.
valorous
matapang
The police officer received a medal for his valorous actions during the hostage situation.
subterfuge
panlilinlang
He used subterfuge to get the job, lying about his qualifications and experience.
to evict
magpalayas
The landlord had to evict the tenant for not paying rent.
to propel
magpatakbo
The boat is propelled by a motor.
fraught
puno ng panganib o pag-aalala
You should know that the use of powerful magic is fraught with danger.
tedious
nakakabagot
Babysitting can be quite tedious.
to live up to
tumbasan
I'm not sure if I can live up to the company's expectations.
demeanour
asal
The suspect's nervous demeanour raised suspicion among the police.
to dash into
sumugod sa
She dashed into the room.
porcupine
porcupino
Be careful not to touch the porcupine.
timidity
pagkamahiyain
Her timidity prevented her from speaking up in class.
to conceive
maglihi
She was unable to conceive a child.
to face down
harapin
The President is determined to face down his critics.
I try to face down all disasters.
compelling
nakakaakit
The evidence against the suspect was compelling.
marital
may asawa
It was the beginning of marital problems.
disenchanted
nawalan ng gana
After years of working for the company, she became disenchanted with the way things were run.
to usher (in/to)
maghatid
A waiter ushered me to a table.
to usher in a new period of prosperity
credit
kredito
I've got unlimited credit.
romcom
romantikong komedya
If you've ever seen a romcom before you might be able to guess where this is going.
lame
walang kwenta
I found the program pretty lame and not very informative.
yeast
lebadura
The yeast is still present in the bread but is dead because of the fire.
turmoil
kaguluhan
The country is in turmoil after the election.
subtlety
kapansin-pansing pagkapino
The subtlety of the flavors in this dish is amazing.
jam-packed
punung-puno
The train was jam-packed with commuters.
condemned
hinatulan
The judge condemned the defendant to life in prison.
resurrection
pagkabuhay na muli
the resurrection of his political career
The story of the resurrection of Osiris.
prenuptial agreement
kasunduan bago ang kasal
He asked her to sign a prenuptial agreement when they got engaged.
ferret
peret
I had a pet ferret when I was a child.
crib
kuna
Mary deposited the baby in the crib.
on the house
libre ng bahay
The restaurant manager apologized for the mistake and offered to comp our meal on the house.