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1. dribble (noun) Meaning: flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid Filipino translation: maliit na patak Sentence: My baby cousin, Jewel, looks adorable even while milk dribbles down her chubby cheeks. 2. catch (transitive verb) Meaning: to capture or seize especially after pursuit Filipino translation: hulihin; nakahuhuli Sentence: The policemen cannot catch the criminals in a pursuit using old cars. 3. breathe (intransitive verb) Meaning: to inhale and exhale Filipino translation: huminga Sentence:

4. stretch (transitive verb) Meaning: to extend in length Filipino translation: unatin Sentence:

5. wander (intransitive verb) Meaning: to move about without a fixed course, aim, or goal Filipino translation: gumala-gala Sentence:

6. tour (noun) Meaning: a journey of business, pleasure, or education often involving a series of stops and ending at the starting point Filipino translation: paglilibot Sentence: My family went on a tour of Manila last year.

7. itinerary (noun) Meaning: the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one Filipino translation: itinerary Sentence: Our itinerary includes a visit to my cousins in Bicol.

8. destination (noun) Meaning: a place to which one is journeying or to which something is sent Filipino translation: patutunguhan Sentence: To reach our destination faster, we decided to ride the MRT train.

9. proceed (intransitive verb) Meaning: to begin and carry on an action, process, or movement Filipino translation: magpatuloy Sentence: Even if the weather is bad, we shall proceed with our plan to go to church.

10. schedule (noun) Meaning: a procedural plan that indicates the time and sequence of each operation Filipino translation: iskedyul

Sentence: According to my schedule, my class starts at 8 oclock in the morning and ends at 3 oclock in the afternoon.

11. replica (noun) Meaning: a copy exact in all details Filipino translation: replica o kopya Sentence: Some people say that I am a replica of my daddy.

12. structure (noun) Meaning: something (as a building) that is constructed Filipino translation: istruktura Sentence: There are more modern building structures in Fairview than in Rizal.

13. magnificent (adjective) Meaning: marked by stately grandeur and lavishness Filipino translation: kahanga-hanga Sentence: Regine Velasquez always gives a magnificent performance in all her shows.

14. learn (transitive verb) Meaning: to gain knowledge or understanding of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience Filipino translation: matuto Sentence: I want to learn to speak English fluently. 15. chance (noun) Meaning: something that happens unpredictably without discernible human intention or observable cause

Filipino translation: pagkakataon Sentence: This semestral break, I had the chance to visit my grandparents in Kalinawan.

16. view (noun) Meaning: extent or range of vision Filipino translation: bista, tanawin Sentence: Our new house offers a great view of the towns of Morong, Baras and Pililla.

17. indigenous (adjective) Meaning: produced, growing, living, or occurring naturally in a particular region or environment Filipino translation: katutubo Sentence: The Dumagat tribes in the province of Rizal is one of the indigenous groups in the country that often suffers from human rights violation. 18. museum (noun) Meaning: an institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display objects of lasting interest or value Filipino translation: museo Sentence: I have not visited a museum yet that is why I do not know what is inside.

19. splurt (noun) Meaning: a sudden brief outburst of something Filipino translation: Sentence: I let out a splurt of laughter. 20. smart (adjective) Meaning: witty; clever

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21. spilt (intransitive verb) Meaning: to cause or allow especially accidentally or unintentionally to fall, flow, or run out so as to be lost or wasted Filipino translation: umagos; natapon Sentence: Yesterday, I accidentally spilt orange juice on the floor.

22. swarm (noun) Meaning: a large number of animate or inanimate things massed together and usually in motion Filipino translation: kuyog Sentence:

23. trump (transitive verb) Meaning: to get the better off; override Filipino translation: mapawalang-bisa Sentence: My plan to go to Kalinawan was trumped by Tita Avas decision.

24. spark (noun) Meaning: something that sets off a sudden force Filipino translation: siklab; liyab; kinang Sentence: The moon provided the spark that inspired the writer to start his next novel.

25. blurt (transitive verb) Meaning: to utter abruptly and impulsively Filipino translation: magsalita ng hindi iniisip kung mali; mapabigla Sentence: Julie Ann was so excited when she got home that she blurted out the secret to her mother.

26. blown (intransitive verb) Meaning: to send forth a current of air or other gas Filipino translation: Sentence: The strong wind caused by the typhoon blown away roofs in a nearby town.

27. blurb (noun) Meaning: a short publicity notice (as on a book jacket) Filipino translation: Sentence: The blurb I read on the book jacket was so intriguing that I asked my mother to buy the book.

28. spend (transitive verb) Meaning: to use up or pay out Filipino translation: Sentence: Some people spend money like there is no tomorrow.

29. knuckles (noun) Meaning: the rounded prominence formed by the ends of the two adjacent bones at a joint used especially of those at the joints of the fingers

Filipino translation: buko ng daliri Sentence: The beggar used his small knuckles to softly knock on the front door.

30. doorknob (noun) Meaning: a knob that releases a door latch Filipino translation: Sentence:

31. knapsack (noun) Meaning: a bag strapped on the back and used for carrying supplies or personal belongings Filipino translation: Sentence:

32. knowledge (noun) Meaning: the fact or condition of being aware of something Filipino translation: Sentence: I love fashion and I plan to expand my knowledge of it.

33. herb (noun) Meaning: a plant or plant part valued for its medical, savory, or aromatic qualities Filipino translation: Sentence:

34. honorable (adjective) Meaning: characterized by integrity Filipino translation: Sentence: Returning the money to the owner is the honorable thing to do. 35. heir (noun) Meaning: one who inherits or is entitled to inherit property Filipino translation: Sentence: Tita Ava, who is the eldest sibling, will inherit their old house.

36. hour (noun) Meaning: the 24th part of a day; 60 minutes Filipino translation: oras Sentence: Our school service usually arrives 45 minutes past the hour of 6 in the morning.

37. generous (adjective) Meaning: liberal in giving Filipino translation: Sentence: The philanthropist donated a generous amount to the foundation which helps the children with autism.

38. rhythm (noun) Meaning: a regularly recurrent quantitative change in a variable biological process Filipino translation: ritmo Sentence: Travel can change your bodys daily rhythm.

39. rare (adjective) Meaning: seldom occurring or found; uncommon Filipino translation: Sentence: I only see her smile in very rare occasions.

40. aghast (adjective) Meaning: struck with terror, amazement, or horror Filipino translation: Sentence: The news left her aghast.

41. anxious (adjective) Meaning: characterized by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some contingency Filipino translation: Sentence: Arvy is anxious to tell his mother about the broken vase.

42. fold (transitive verb) Meaning: to lay one part over another part Filipino translation: itupi Sentence:

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