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    Magpasobra (en. To exceed)

    mag-pas-o-bra

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to surpass or go beyond a limitation.
    Do not exceed the comfort of the service.
    Huwag kang magpasobra sa ginhawa ng serbisyo.
    The action of providing an excess of something or value.
    He will exceed the money for the project.
    Magpasobra siya ng pera para sa proyekto.
    Having more than what is necessary or required.
    Do not exceed the time of your teaching.
    Huwag magpasobra sa oras ng iyong pagtuturo.

    Etymology

    The word 'magpasobra' comes from the word 'pasobra' which means 'to exceed' or 'to pass beyond'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    exceeded the budget
    provided an excess amount to the budget
    nagpasobra sa budget
    to exceed time
    to give more time than necessary
    magpasobra ng oras

    Related Words

    excess
    A term referring to an excess item or value.
    pasobra
    excess
    A word that refers to an excess amount or item.
    sobra

    Slang Meanings

    to go overboard, to do excess
    He went overboard again with buying food, can't finish it all.
    Nagsobra na naman siya sa pagbili ng pagkain, hindi na kayang ubusin.
    to exceed expectations
    Wow, he aced the exam, perfect score!
    Grabe, nagpasobra siya sa exam, perfect score!
    to exceed, to go over
    We should be careful, because people often go over budget.
    Dapat maging maingat, kasi madalas nagpasobra sa budget ang mga tao.