To push or to shove (tl. Manulak)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Kailangan kong manulak ang pinto.
I need to push the door.
Context: daily life
Manulak ka ng upuan palapit sa mesa.
Push the chair closer to the table.
Context: daily life
Nag-alsang tao, kaya manulak sila sa bus.
There were many people, so they had to push on the bus.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nakita ko siyang manulak ng mga tao sa palengke.
I saw him push through the crowd at the market.
Context: daily life
Kung gusto mong makapasok, kailangan mong manulak ang pinto nang mabuti.
If you want to enter, you need to push the door hard.
Context: daily life
Sila ay manulak sa dulo ng linya habang naghihintay.
They pushed to the front of the line while waiting.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

Minsan, ang pagtutulungan ay nangangailangan ng lakas upang manulak ang mga hadlang.
Sometimes, collaboration requires strength to push through obstacles.
Context: society
Ang kanyang pagsisikap na manulak ang ibang tao sa hangin ay nagdulot ng hidwaan.
His effort to push others around caused a dispute.
Context: society
Kailangang manulak ng mga estudyante ang mga ideya sa talakayan.
Students need to push ideas forward in discussion.
Context: education

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