Reticent (tl. Mabida)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Si Maria ay mabida kapag may bisita.
Maria is reticent when there are guests.
Context: daily life
Ang bata ay mabida sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
The child is reticent with his friends.
Context: daily life
Siya ay mabida pagdating sa bagong tao.
He is reticent when meeting new people.
Context: social interaction

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Madalas na mabida siya sa mga pulong ng pamilya.
He is often reticent during family gatherings.
Context: family interaction
Kapag may problema, mabida siya at hindi nagsasalita.
When there is a problem, she is reticent and doesn't speak up.
Context: emotional expression
Siya ay mabida tungkol sa kanyang mga opinyon sa politika.
He is reticent about his opinions on politics.
Context: social issues

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang mabida na kalikasan niya ay kadalasang nagiging sanhi ng maling pagkaunawa sa kanya.
Her reticent nature often causes misunderstandings about her.
Context: self-perception
Sa kabila ng kanyang galing, siya ay nananatiling mabida sa harap ng malaking audience.
Despite her talent, she remains reticent in front of a large audience.
Context: public speaking
Ang mabida na pagkatao ng lalaki ay nagpapakita ng lalim ng kanyang pag-iisip.
The man's reticent personality reflects the depth of his thoughts.
Context: personality analysis

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