Refusal (tl. Pagsawata)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
May pagsawata ako na huwag dumaan sa madilim na daan.
I have a refusal not to go through the dark road.
Context: daily life Ang kanyang pagsawata ay mali.
His refusal is wrong.
Context: daily life Dahil sa pagsawata, hindi siya nakakuha ng tiket.
Because of the refusal, he did not get a ticket.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ang pagsawata ng kanyang alok ay hindi inaasahan.
The refusal of his offer was unexpected.
Context: social interaction Ipinahayag niya ang pagsawata sa kanyang relasyon.
He expressed his refusal in his relationship.
Context: personal relationships Dahil sa kanyang pagsawata, nagalit ang kanyang kaibigan.
Because of his refusal, his friend got angry.
Context: friendships Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang pagsawata sa imbitasyon ay maaaring umyanong tingin sa kanyang pagkatao.
The refusal of the invitation may reflect poorly on his character.
Context: social norms Sa kanyang pagsawata, nalaman ng lahat ang tunay na dahilan.
In his refusal, everyone learned the real reason.
Context: interpersonal dynamics Bagamat ang pagsawata ay mahirap, ito ay maaaring maging kinakailangan.
Although the refusal is difficult, it may be necessary.
Context: decision-making