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