To argue (tl. Magbangayan)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ayaw kong magbangayan sa iyo.
I don't want to argue with you.
Context: daily life Lagi silang magbangayan sa paaralan.
They always argue at school.
Context: school Huwag magbangayan sa harap ng mga bata.
Don't argue in front of the children.
Context: family Intermediate (B1-B2)
Madalas silang magbangayan tungkol sa mga plano ng pamilya.
They often argue about the family's plans.
Context: family Kung gusto mo ng kapayapaan, huwag magbangayan sa mga kaibigan.
If you want peace, don't argue with friends.
Context: friendship Magbangayan sila dahil hindi sila magkasundo.
They argue because they cannot agree.
Context: conflict Advanced (C1-C2)
Hindi nakakatulong ang magbangayan; mas mabuting pag-usapan ang mga isyu.
It doesn't help to argue; it's better to discuss the issues.
Context: conflict resolution Kapag sila ay magbangayan, ito'y nagiging sanhi ng stress sa lahat.
When they argue, it causes stress for everyone.
Context: personal relationships Minsan ang magbangayan ay may positibong resulta, tulad ng paglinang ng mga bagong ideya.
Sometimes, to argue can have positive outcomes, such as fostering new ideas.
Context: debate Synonyms
- magtalo
- magtalbes