To shake off or brush off (tl. Pasiyok)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Kailangan mong pasiyok ang alikabok sa iyong damit.
You need to shake off the dust from your clothes.
Context: daily life Siya ay nagpasiyok sa lupa bago umuwi.
He shook off the dirt before going home.
Context: daily life Minsan, kailangan mong pasiyok ang mga negatibong iniisip.
Sometimes, you have to shake off negative thoughts.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kahit na may mga problema, dapat mo silang pasiyok at magpatuloy.
Even with problems, you should shake them off and move on.
Context: inspiration Matapos ang masalimuot na araw, nagpasiyok siya ng pagod bago matulog.
After a tiring day, he shook off the fatigue before sleeping.
Context: daily life Mahalaga na pasiyok ang mga negatibong opinyon ng iba.
It’s important to shake off the negative opinions of others.
Context: social interactions Advanced (C1-C2)
Dapat tayong pasiyok ang stress at huwag hayaan itong makapangyari sa atin.
We must shake off stress and not let it overpower us.
Context: mental health Kung gusto mong magtagumpay, kailangan mong pasiyok ang mga hadlang na humahadlang sa iyong landas.
If you want to succeed, you must shake off the obstacles that block your path.
Context: motivation Ang kakayahang pasiyok ang mga pagkabigo at magpatuloy ay isang mahalagang katangian ng matagumpay na tao.
The ability to shake off failures and move forward is an important trait of successful people.
Context: personal development