Straight (tl. Deretso)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Magtakbo ka deretso sa paaralan.
Run straight to the school.
Context: daily life
Pumunta ka deretso sa tindahan.
Go straight to the store.
Context: daily life
Ang daan ay deretso mula dito.
The way is straight from here.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Kailangan mong tumingin sa unahan at tumakbo deretso.
You need to look ahead and run straight.
Context: sports
Kung gusto mong makarating ng mabilis, maglakad ka deretso sa opisina.
If you want to arrive quickly, walk straight to the office.
Context: work
Minsan mahirap magmaneho ng deretso sa masikip na daan.
Sometimes, it is difficult to drive straight on narrow roads.
Context: travel

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa susunod na linya, tumawid ka ngunit panatilihin ang iyong pag-iisip na deretso.
In the next line, cross but keep your thoughts straight.
Context: abstract thought
Ang kanyang argumento ay deretso at hindi naglalaman ng kalituhan.
His argument was straight and didn't contain any confusion.
Context: debate
Kailangan nating panatilihin ang ating mga layunin na deretso at hindi maligaw sa ibang bagay.
We need to keep our goals straight and not get sidetracked by other matters.
Context: goal setting

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