To be ruined (tl. Magubas)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ayaw kong magubas ang aking mga laruan.
I don’t want my toys to be ruined.
Context: daily life
Natakot akong magubas ang bahay sa bagyo.
I was afraid the house would be ruined by the storm.
Context: daily life
Mabilis na magubas ang mga bagay kung hindi ito ingatan.
Things can easily be ruined if not taken care of.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Maaaring magubas ang proyekto kung hindi kami magtutulungan.
The project may be ruined if we don’t work together.
Context: work
Kung hindi ako nag-ingat, magubas ang aking mga damit sa tinta.
If I’m not careful, my clothes will be ruined by ink.
Context: daily life
Dahil sa kanyang kalupitan, magubas ang kanilang relasyon.
Due to his cruelty, their relationship will be ruined.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

Kung hindi maingat ang gobyerno, maaari talagang magubas ang ekonomiya ng bansa.
If the government is not careful, the country's economy may truly be ruined.
Context: society
Matagal nang nababahala ang mga tao na magubas ang kultura dahil sa modernisasyon.
People have long been worried that the culture might be ruined due to modernization.
Context: culture
Ang balita ay nagbigay-diin na ang mga natural na yaman ay posibleng magubas kung hindi tayo kumilos agad.
The news emphasized that natural resources could be ruined if we don’t act quickly.
Context: environment

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