Come closer (tl. Hapitin)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Hapitin mo ang aso.
Come closer to the dog.
Context: daily life Pakisunod, hapitin ang upuan.
Please follow, come closer to the chair.
Context: daily life Hapitin mo ako para mag-usap.
Come closer to me so we can talk.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kapag nandito na siya, hapitin siya upang makapag-usap tayo ng mas maayos.
When he gets here, come closer so we can talk better.
Context: social interaction Sa susunod na pagkakataon, hapitin mo ako kung gusto mong bumati.
Next time, come closer if you want to greet.
Context: social interaction Minsan, kailangan natin na hapitin ang mga tao upang makuha ang kanilang pansin.
Sometimes, we need to come closer to people to get their attention.
Context: social interaction Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa lahat ng pagkakataon, mas mainam na hapitin mo ang mga tao kaysa sa manahimik na lamang.
In all circumstances, it is better to come closer to people than to just remain silent.
Context: society Kailanman, huwag kang mag-atubiling hapitin ang sinuman na mayroong kailangan.
Never hesitate to come closer to anyone who needs something.
Context: society Mapapansin mo na mas nagiging aksiyonal ang mga tao kapag sila ay hapitin ng kaibigan.
You will notice that people become more actionable when they are come closer by a friend.
Context: psychology