To hold (tl. Maghalang)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Gusto kong maghalang ng kamay.
I want to hold hands.
Context: daily life
Nag maghalang kami ng libro sa tao.
We held the book for the person.
Context: daily life
Ang bata ay naghalang ng lollipop.
The child held a lollipop.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Kailangan mong maghalang ng mabuti sa malaking bag.
You need to hold tightly on the big bag.
Context: daily life
Sila ay naghalang ng mga dokumento nang sabay-sabay.
They held the documents together.
Context: work
Maingat siyang naghalang sa kanyang kaibigan sa daan.
He carefully held his friend on the street.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Dapat tayong maghalang ng mga ideya upang umunlad.
We must hold onto ideas to progress.
Context: work
Sa kabila ng kanyang takot, naghalang siya ng matibay na pangako.
Despite her fear, she held a strong commitment.
Context: society
Ang kanilang layunin ay maghalang ng pagkakaisa sa komunidad.
Their goal is to hold unity in the community.
Context: society

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