Reproach (tl. Sumbatan)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Hindi ko gusto ang sumbatan ng aking kaibigan.
I don't like being reproached by my friend.
Context: daily life
Ang mga magulang ay hindi dapat sumbatan ang kanilang mga anak.
Parents should not reproach their children.
Context: family
Sumbatan mo ako mamaya.
You can reproach me later.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Ginawa niya ang lahat ng paraan upang hindi siya sumbatan ng kanyang mga kasamahan.
He did everything to avoid being reproached by his colleagues.
Context: work
Sumbatan na naman ang kanyang narinig mula sa kanyang kapatid.
He heard another reproach from his brother.
Context: family
Sa halip na sumbatan siya, dapat ay tulungan na lamang siya.
Instead of reproaching him, we should just help him.
Context: social support

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang mga sumbat na walang katotohanan ay nagdudulot ng sakit sa puso at isipan.
Baseless reproaches cause pain in the heart and mind.
Context: psychology
Sa tuwing nagkakamali siya, lagi na lamang siyang sumbatan ng kanyang mga magulang.
Every time he makes a mistake, his parents always reproach him.
Context: family
Minsan, ang sumbat ay nagiging sanhi ng pighati ay hindi solusyon sa problema.
Sometimes, reproach causes heartache and is not a solution to the problem.
Context: relationship

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