Magpauna (en. To precede)

maɡ-pa-u-na

Synonyms

to take the lead or act first

Make the first move so you can get the best spot.

Magpauna ka sa atin para makuha mo yung magandang pwesto.

to pass the opportunity to others

Why did she take a back seat? Because she didn't want the pressure.

Bakit siya nagpauna? Kasi ayaw niya ng pressure.

to give a chance

In the exam, he let others go first to give them a chance.

Sa exam, nagpauna siya para bigyan ng chance yung iba.