To take offense (tl. Pasakmal)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Siya ay madaling pasakmal sa mga biro.
He is easy to take offense at jokes.
Context: daily life
Huwag kang pasakmal sa sinabi niya.
Don’t take offense at what he said.
Context: daily life
Madalas akong pasakmal kapag may masakit na salita.
I often take offense when there are hurtful words.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Napansin ko na maraming tao ang pasakmal sa isang simpleng komento.
I noticed that many people take offense at a simple comment.
Context: society
Dapat nating maging maingat para hindi mag-pasakmal ang ating mga kaibigan.
We should be careful not to have our friends take offense.
Context: relationships
Kung hindi ka careful, baka pasakmal siya sa iyong sinabi.
If you are not careful, he might take offense at what you said.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa pampulitikang usapan, madalas tayong nagiging pasakmal sa opinyon ng iba.
In political discussions, we often take offense at others' opinions.
Context: society
Ipinakita niya na hindi siya madaling pasakmal, kahit na ang mga tao ay nagbibiro sa kanya.
He showed that he is not easily taking offense, even when people make jokes about him.
Context: personal growth
Ang kakayahang hindi pasakmal sa mga negatibong komento ay mahalaga sa anumang nilalang.
The ability not to take offense at negative comments is essential for any individual.
Context: personal development

Synonyms

  • nanggalit
  • nanghihinayang
  • napikon