To be struck down (tl. Babaran)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Siya ay babaran sa palasyo.
He will be struck down at the palace.
Context: daily life Kapag nagalit, babaran sila ng kidlat.
When angry, they will be struck down by lightning.
Context: nature Baka babaran siya ng takbo.
He might be struck down while running.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Dahil sa kanyang maling desisyon, siya ay babaran ng kanyang mga kasamahan.
Because of his wrong decision, he will be struck down by his colleagues.
Context: work Sinasabing ang mga nagkasala ay babaran sa isang mabigat na parusa.
It is said that those who sin will be struck down with a heavy penalty.
Context: law Sa kanyang talumpati, sinabi niyang mga tao ay babaran ng kahirapan kung walang aksyon.
In his speech, he stated that people will be struck down by poverty if there is no action.
Context: society Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang mga pag-uusap na hindi tapos ay maaaring babaran ng paghatol ng lipunan.
Unfinished conversations may be struck down by societal judgment.
Context: culture Sa isang digmaan, ang mahina ay kadalasang babaran ng mga pinuno.
In war, the weak are often struck down by the leaders.
Context: history Minsan ang inaasahang pagbabago ay babaran ng matinding pagsalungat.
Sometimes the expected change may be struck down by intense opposition.
Context: society Synonyms
- pagsasalanta