Foe (tl. Kaalaban)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Siya ay may isang kaalaban sa laro.
He has a foe in the game.
Context: daily life
Ang kanyang kaalaban ay mas matangkad.
His foe is taller.
Context: daily life
May mga kaalaban sila sa paligsahan.
They have foes in the competition.
Context: daily life
Ang aking kaalaban ay matibay.
My opponent is strong.
Context: sports
Kaalaban ko siya sa laban.
He is my opponent in the match.
Context: sports
May kaalaban ako sa laro.
I have an opponent in the game.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nakita ko ang aking kaalaban sa labas ng paaralan.
I saw my foe outside the school.
Context: daily life
Kailangan niyang matutunan kung paano talunin ang kanyang kaalaban.
He needs to learn how to defeat his foe.
Context: work
Minsan, ang iyong kaalaban ay maaari ring maging kaibigan.
Sometimes, your foe can also become a friend.
Context: culture
Ang aking kaalaban ay mahusay sa kanyang disiplina.
My opponent is skilled in his discipline.
Context: sports
Kailangan kong pag-aralan ang aking kaalaban bago ang laban.
I need to study my opponent before the match.
Context: sports
Mahirap talunin ang aking kaalaban sa chess.
It's hard to beat my opponent in chess.
Context: sports

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang tunay na kaalaban ay hindi lamang ang mga tao kundi ang ating mga pangarap na salungatin.
The true foe is not just people, but our dreams that we struggle against.
Context: philosophy
Sa mundo ng politika, ang kaalaban mo ay maaaring ding maging kasapi ng iyong partido.
In the world of politics, your foe can also be a member of your party.
Context: society
Ang mga estratehiya laban sa kaalaban ay dapat maging maingat at maayos na pinlano.
Strategies against the foe must be careful and well-planned.
Context: work
Ang pagsasanay laban sa aking kaalaban ay nagbigay sa akin ng karanasan.
Training against my opponent provided me with valuable experience.
Context: sports
Dapat ko ring pahalagahan ang aking kaalaban para sa isang patas na laban.
I must also respect my opponent for a fair contest.
Context: sports
Ang aking kaalaban ay may malalim na kaalaman sa laro, kaya’t kailangan kong maghanda nang mabuti.
My opponent has deep knowledge of the game, so I need to prepare well.
Context: sports

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