Suck up (tl. Masipsip)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Si Juan ay masipsip sa guro niya.
Juan is a suck up to his teacher.
Context: school
Ayaw ko sa mga tao na masipsip sa kanilang boss.
I don't like people who suck up to their boss.
Context: work
Minsan, kailangan mag masipsip para makuha ang gusto.
Sometimes, you need to suck up to get what you want.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Maraming tao ang hindi gusto ang mga masipsip sa opisina.
Many people dislike suck ups in the office.
Context: work
Si Maria ay masipsip kay manager para sa promosyon.
Maria is a suck up to the manager for the promotion.
Context: work
Hindi niya alam kung paano maging tanyag nang hindi masipsip.
He doesn't know how to become famous without sucking up.
Context: culture

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang pagiging masipsip ay hindi magandang ugali sa isang propesyonal na kapaligiran.
Being a suck up is not a good trait in a professional environment.
Context: work
Bagamat siya ay masipsip, hindi siya nakatanggap ng promosyon.
Although he is a suck up, he did not receive the promotion.
Context: work
Sa huli, ang mga tao ay mas tapat sa mga hindi masipsip at may totoong opinyon.
In the end, people prefer those who are not suck ups and have genuine opinions.
Context: society

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