To boast (tl. Magmapuri)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Hindi ko gusto ang magmapuri sa aking sarili.
I don't like to boast about myself.
Context: daily life Ang mga bata ay hindi dapat magmapuri sa kanilang mga laruan.
Children should not boast about their toys.
Context: daily life Ayaw kong magmapuri sa aking mga grado.
I don't want to boast about my grades.
Context: school Intermediate (B1-B2)
Minsan, ang ibang tao ay nagmapuri pagkatapos ng kanilang tagumpay.
Sometimes, some people boast after their success.
Context: work Dapat nating ipakita ang ating mga kakayahan, pero hindi natin dapat magmapuri.
We should demonstrate our abilities, but we should not boast.
Context: work Natakot siya na baka magmapuri siya at hindi magustuhan ng iba.
He was afraid that he might boast and others wouldn't like it.
Context: social interaction Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa kanyang talumpati, siya ay nagbigay ng impormasyon ngunit hindi siya nagmapuri sa kanyang mga nagawa.
In his speech, he provided information but did not boast about his achievements.
Context: public speaking Ang pagkilos ng tao na magmapuri sa kanyang kayamanan ay nagiging sanhi ng hidwaan sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
A person's act of boasting about his wealth causes conflict among his friends.
Context: society Sa kabila ng kanyang tagumpay, siya ay nananatiling mapagpakumbaba at hindi nagmapuri.
Despite his success, he remains humble and does not boast.
Context: character Synonyms
- magbida
- mamalaki