To boast (tl. Maghambog)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Si Maria ay mahilig maghambog sa kanyang ganda.
Maria likes to boast about her beauty.
Context: daily life
Maghambog ka kapag may maganda kang nakuha.
You can boast if you have something nice.
Context: daily life
Huwag maghambog kung ikaw ay nabigo.
Don't boast if you failed.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Sinasabi ng iba na maghambog siya tungkol sa kanyang mga tagumpay.
Some say he likes to boast about his achievements.
Context: society
Ang pag-maghambog ay hindi kaaya-aya sa harap ng mga kaibigan.
Boasting is not appropriate in front of friends.
Context: social interaction
Minsan, ang ibang tao ay maghambog upang ipakita ang kanilang halaga.
Sometimes, people boast to show their worth.
Context: psychology

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang ilang mga tao ay may ugali na maghambog dahil sa kanilang mga materyal na pag-aari.
Some people tend to boast because of their material possessions.
Context: society
Sa mga sitwasyon ng tagumpay, ang pag-maghambog ay kadalasang nagiging sanhi ng inggitan.
In situations of success, boasting often causes jealousy.
Context: society
Minsan, mas mabuting hindi maghambog at hayaan ang iyong mga gawa ang magsalita.
Sometimes, it is better not to boast and let your actions speak for themselves.
Context: personal development

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