To come close (tl. Umantot)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Siya ay umantot sa akin.
He came close to me.
Context: daily life Minsan, umantot siya sa pinto.
Sometimes, he comes close to the door.
Context: daily life Bakit ka umantot dito?
Why did you come close here?
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Kailangan mong umantot kung nais mong marinig ang lahat.
You need to come close if you want to hear everything.
Context: daily life Nang umantot ang bata sa kanyang kaibigan, sila ay naglaro.
When the child came close to his friend, they played together.
Context: daily life Madalas siyang umantot sa mga tao para makipag-usap.
He often comes close to people to talk.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Kapag umantot ka sa mga suliranin ng iba, mas mauunawaan mo sila.
When you come close to the problems of others, you will understand them better.
Context: society Umantot siya sa hubog ng kanyang mga pangarap.
He came close to shaping his dreams.
Context: personal development Sa mga pagkakataong umantot siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan, nagkaroon sila ng malalim na pag-uusap.
During the times he came close to his friends, they had deep conversations.
Context: relationships