To be lazy (tl. Makiling)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Si Maria ay madalas makiling tuwing umaga.
Maria often is lazy in the morning.
Context: daily life
Ayaw ko makiling sa aking takdang-aralin.
I don’t want to be lazy with my homework.
Context: daily life
Huwag kang makiling habang nag-aaral.
Don’t be lazy while studying.
Context: education

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, gusto kong makiling at walang gawin.
Sometimes, I want to be lazy and do nothing.
Context: daily life
Kapag makiling ako, hindi ko natatapos ang aking mga gawain.
When I’m lazy, I don’t finish my tasks.
Context: work
Ang pagkakaroon ng panahon upang makiling ay mahalaga rin.
Having time to be lazy is also important.
Context: lifestyle

Advanced (C1-C2)

Minsan, ang pagiging makiling ay nagpapahintulot sa akin na magpahinga at mag-recharge.
Sometimes, to be lazy allows me to rest and recharge.
Context: self-care
Makiling sa aking opinyon ay hindi laging masama, lalo na kung ito ay may pahintulot sa sarili.
To be lazy in my opinion is not always bad, especially if it is with self-permission.
Context: philosophy
Sa ilang pagkakataon, ang pagiging makiling ay maaaring humantong sa mas malalim na pagninilay-nilay.
In some cases, to be lazy can lead to deeper reflection.
Context: reflection

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