Sparing (tl. Lirain)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Dapat tayong liray sa tubig.
We should be sparing with water.
Context: daily life Siya ay liray sa kanyang pagkain.
He is sparing with his food.
Context: daily life Liray siya sa lilim ng puno.
She is sparing in the shade of the tree.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kung tayo ay liray, makakapagtipid tayo ng pera.
If we are sparing, we can save money.
Context: finance Ang kanyang liray na pamumuhay ay nakatulong sa kanya.
His sparing lifestyle has helped him.
Context: lifestyle Minsan, ang pagiging liray ay nagdudulot ng stress.
Sometimes, being sparing leads to stress.
Context: psychology Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanyang liray na pag-uugali ay nagpapakita ng kanyang disiplina.
His sparing behavior demonstrates his discipline.
Context: character Mahalaga ang pagiging liray upang mas mapanatili natin ang ating mga yaman.
Being sparing is essential to preserve our resources.
Context: financial management Ang mga tao na matalino ay liray sa kanilang mga saloobin.
Wise people are sparing with their thoughts.
Context: philosophy