Take shelter (tl. Sumilong)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Kailangan nating sumilong sa ilalim ng puno.
We need to take shelter under the tree.
Context: daily life Laging sumilong kapag umuulan.
Always take shelter when it rains.
Context: daily life Sa bagyo, dapat tayong sumilong sa bahay.
During storms, we should take shelter in the house.
Context: safety Intermediate (B1-B2)
Dahil sa malakas na ulan, nagpasya silang sumilong sa isang bayan.
Because of the heavy rain, they decided to take shelter in a town.
Context: travel Minsan, kailangan natin sumilong sa mga tao sa ating paligid.
Sometimes, we need to take shelter from the people around us.
Context: social interactions Sila ay sumilong sa paaralan nang may lindol.
They took shelter in the school during the earthquake.
Context: emergency Advanced (C1-C2)
Kinailangan nilang sumilong sa ilalim ng tulay habang bumabaha.
They had to take shelter under the bridge while the flood was happening.
Context: emergency Ang mga tao ay sumilong sa mga gusali habang nagkakaroon ng kaguluhan sa lansangan.
People took shelter in buildings while chaos erupted in the streets.
Context: society Dapat tayong matutong sumilong sa tamang lugar sa panahon ng krisis.
We should learn to take shelter in the right places during a crisis.
Context: safety Synonyms
- lumiban
- makisilong