In line (tl. Kahanay)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Nakatayo ako sa kahanay sa tindahan.
I am standing in line at the store.
Context: daily life Sila ay kahanay para bumili ng tiket.
They are in line to buy tickets.
Context: daily life Ang mga tao ay kahanay sa opisina ng gobyerno.
The people are in line at the government office.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Dahil maraming tao, matagal kami kahanay sa supermarket.
Because there are many people, we were in line for a long time in the supermarket.
Context: daily life Tumingin siya sa oras habang kahanay sa coffee shop.
He looked at the time while he was in line at the coffee shop.
Context: daily life Minsan, nakakatamad ang kahanay sa mga konserto.
Sometimes, waiting in line at concerts is boring.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
Maraming tao ang nag-uunahan sa pagbili ng pagkain, kaya kami ay kahanay ng matagal.
Many people rushed to buy food, so we were in line for a long time.
Context: society Ang pagkakaroon ng pasensya habang kahanay ay mahalaga sa mga panlipunang sitwasyon.
Having patience while being in line is important in social situations.
Context: society Sa gitna ng mga tao, napansin ko ang mga tao sa ibaba na masaya kahit na kahanay sila.
Amid the crowd, I noticed people down below who were happy even while they were in line.
Context: culture