To persuade (tl. Humimok)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Siya ay gustong humimok ng kaibigan.
He wants to persuade a friend.
Context: daily life Nagtataka ako kung paano siya humimok sa kanilang guro.
I wonder how he persuaded their teacher.
Context: school Minsan humimok sila ng ibang tao.
Sometimes they persuade other people.
Context: society Intermediate (B1-B2)
Nagawa niyang humimok ang kanyang mga magulang na payagan siyang lumabas.
He managed to persuade his parents to let him go out.
Context: family Madalas akong humimok ng mga tao na bumoto sa halalan.
I often persuade people to vote in the elections.
Context: society Kung gusto mo, maaari kitang humimok na tanggapin ang alok.
If you want, I can persuade you to accept the offer.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanyang husay sa humimok ay nakatulong sa negosyong kanyang pinagsimula.
His skillful to persuade helped in the business he started.
Context: business Sa kanyang talumpati, nagtagumpay siyang humimok ng mga tao na sumali sa kanilang programa.
In his speech, he succeeded to persuade people to join their program.
Context: public speaking Ang kakayahan niya na humimok ay isang mahalagang aspeto sa kanyang trabaho bilang tagapagsalita.
His ability to persuade is an important aspect of his job as a spokesperson.
Context: work