Late (tl. Pahuli)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Nahuli ako, kaya ako ay pahuli sa klase.
I was caught, so I am late for class.
Context: daily life Siya ay pahuli sa kanyang appointment.
She is late for her appointment.
Context: daily life Bumangon ako ng huli kaya pahuli ako.
I woke up late, so I am late.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Nagsimula ang pelikula ng maaga kaya ako ay pahuli sa unang bahagi.
The movie started early, so I was late for the first part.
Context: daily life Kung ikaw ay pahuli, maaaring mawalan ka ng iyong pagkakataon.
If you are late, you might miss your chance.
Context: advice Dahil sa traffic, siya ay pahuli sa kanyang trabaho.
Due to traffic, he is late for his work.
Context: work Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa kabila ng kanyang pagsisikap na dumating nang maaga, siya ay pahuli sa pagpupulong.
Despite her effort to arrive early, she was late for the meeting.
Context: work Ang pagiging pahuli ay maaaring magdulot ng seryosong problema sa kanyang reputasyon.
Being late can cause serious issues for her reputation.
Context: society Dahil sa kakulangan ng paghahanda, ang kanyang pagdating ay hindi lamang pahuli kundi labis na ikinabahala ang lahat.
Due to lack of preparation, his arrival was not only late but also caused great concern among everyone.
Context: work