To tire oneself (tl. Pumagod)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ayaw kong pumagod sa trabaho.
I don’t want to tire oneself at work.
Context: daily life
Kailangan mong hindi pumagod masyado.
You need not to tire oneself too much.
Context: daily life
Pumagod siya sa pag-akyat ng bundok.
He tired himself climbing the mountain.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, mas mabuti na huwag pumagod sa mga bagay na hindi mahalaga.
Sometimes, it's better not to tire oneself with things that are not important.
Context: daily life
Kung natapos mo ang lahat, huwag pumagod sa susunod na linggo.
If you finish everything, don’t tire oneself next week.
Context: daily life
Bakit ka pumagod ng sobra? Kailangan mo ng pahinga.
Why did you tire oneself so much? You need rest.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Hindi siya nagtagumpay dahil pumagod siya sa mga hindi magandang proyekto.
He did not succeed because he tired himself on unproductive projects.
Context: work
Madalas, ang mga tao ay pumagod sa kanilang mga sarili sa paghahabol ng materyal na bagay.
Often, people tire themselves in the pursuit of material things.
Context: society
Sa kabila ng mga pagsubok, dapat tayong matutong hindi pumagod ng labis sa mga bagay na wala namang kahalagahan.
Despite challenges, we should learn not to tire oneself excessively on trivial matters.
Context: philosophy

Synonyms

  • nanghihina
  • napagod