Caught (tl. Lagot)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang bata ay lagot habang naglalaro sa labas.
The child got caught while playing outside.
Context: daily life
Nang lagot siya, tumakbo siya palayo.
When he got caught, he ran away.
Context: daily life
Siya ay lagot sa guro dahil na late siya.
He got caught by the teacher because he was late.
Context: school
Aba, lagot ka na!
Wow, you are done for!
Context: daily life
Natakot siya dahil lagot na.
He got scared because he is done for.
Context: daily life
Lagot ako sa guro ko.
I am done for with my teacher.
Context: school

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Si Marco ay lagot ng mga kaibigan niya dahil sa kanyang lihim.
Marco was caught by his friends because of his secret.
Context: social interaction
Nang lagot sila sa prublema, humingi sila ng tulong.
When they got caught in the problem, they asked for help.
Context: problem-solving
Ang magnanakaw ay lagot sa pulis sa kanyang nakaw.
The thief was caught by the police with his loot.
Context: crime
Kung hindi ka mag-aaral, lagot ka sa pagsusulit bukas.
If you don’t study, you’re done for in the exam tomorrow.
Context: school
Sabi nila lagot na ang mga estudyanteng hindi handa sa proyekto.
They say the students who are unprepared for the project are done for.
Context: school
Kung hindi mo tatapusin ang trabaho, lagot ka sa boss mo.
If you don’t finish the work, you’re done for with your boss.
Context: work

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang proyekto ay lagot dahil sa kakulangan ng pondo.
The project was caught in delays due to lack of funding.
Context: project management
Ang kanyang mga aksyon ay lagot sa direktor ng kumpanya.
His actions were caught by the company director.
Context: business
Sa kabila ng kanyang mga pagsisikap, siya ay lagot sa batas.
Despite his efforts, he got caught by the law.
Context: law
Kapag hindi mo sinunod ang mga batas, lagot ka sa mga awtoridad.
When you don’t follow the laws, you are done for with the authorities.
Context: society
Mahirap talikuran ang mga pananagutang ito; lagot ka kung magkamali ka.
It’s hard to turn your back on these responsibilities; you are done for if you make a mistake.
Context: society
Ang kanyang mga pagkakamali ay nagdulot ng lagot sa kanyang reputasyon.
His mistakes led to him being done for in terms of his reputation.
Context: society