Icon's Vocabulary Flashcards
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by then… sa panahong iyon… at that point
A
at that juncture… thereupon
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increased significantly
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increased exponentially
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satisfy…
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allay
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layat.. wave
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brandish
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up to…
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on to something/up to something
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to result
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to ensue
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strong
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durable
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qualification/authorization
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credential
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begin/start
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Get started.
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Magkaiba yun.
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There’s a distinction.
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Imposible yun.
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There’s no way you can…
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careful…
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prudent
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madanagan/may alinlangan
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They’re concerned.
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a lot
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a great deal
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haan!
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certainly not! Absolutely not!
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Haan ka maoffend a?
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Don’t get me wrong, okay?
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on to something
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Sets his mind to plunder
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The contract is signed. T
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The deal is done!
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Ano yun? Niya ejay?
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Can I help you?
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He says…
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He’s convinced that…
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Can I talk to you?
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Can I have a word with…
22
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Ni ha ni ho.
Wala.
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Not a word from you.
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strange…
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That’s odd.
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disadvantageous
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detrimental
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It was disadvantageous to him.
It was detrimental to him.
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It was disadvantageous to him.
It was detrimental to him.
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interesting
of interest
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This is a grave catastrophe
This is a devastating
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grabe
Devastating
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grabe
of the greatest magnitude
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I'm absolutely sure.
I'm absolutely certain.
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I'm absolutely sure.
I'm absolutely certain.
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At this time
At this hour
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Haan haan!
Not at all!
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leave him alone
bail him out
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Hindi kita dinidictahan
I wouldn't presume to tell you what to do.
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give
hand over
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sparked controversy
ignited further debate
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Bad
terrible.
awful.
Your grammar is atrocious.
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Anglaking pagbabago.
It's a huge shift!
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come up with something
pull somethign together
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many times
a couple of times
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many times
more than ones
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Kung ako tatanungin
If you ask me... my view is...
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Mukha nga. Kasla. I think so.
Apparently so.
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clearly
in no uncertain terms.
| I told you in no uncertain terms.
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Di ba sabi ko sayo...
I thought I made myself clear.
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STOP doing i
refrain from further igniting the current situation
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Rumor has it
Word is...
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Really?
No shit!
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get
get hold of
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assume
project
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strong
robust
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maykaya
solvent
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labanan
resist
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lujaban
resist
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long time no see
It's been a while
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a few
a couple
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for a long time
for QUITE a long time
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for a long time
for QUITE a long time
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Dagas...
Drop by.
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describe
characterize
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30 minutes
half an hour
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30 minutes
half an hour
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Daw...
Supposedly
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Nakakalusot
Slipping past
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Big amount
Vast amount
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Get results
Reap results
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Imagine!
Imagine that!
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Pagsawsaw an
Tongue lashing
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Walang balita sakanya
He was unheard of.
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Ni ha niho wala
Not a word.
Not a single word.
He was unheard of.
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Release statement
Release statement
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There was no outrage
.
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Madami
Vast amounts
| Staggering amounts
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Deadma
Timid response
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Influence
Enormous influence
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Big great
Massive
| Enormous
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No ine has been made accountable
N
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Downplay the issue
downplay the issue by whatever means possible by propping up other issues to distract the public.
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By whatever means possible
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Continue
N
83
Murdered in cold blood
N
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All of them has to be butchered in cold-blood under the pretense that this is all being carried on in the name of eradicating the scourge of illegal drugs in the country.
N
85
remove
eradicate
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Remove
Eradicate
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Scourge
Scourge
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Higher-up
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89
But we can only look back and glean
N
90
Raid... yielded
N
91
By the billions
N
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Oddly enough, why?
N
93
very afraid
terrified
94
very angry
furious
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very bad
atrocious
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very beautiful
exquisite
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very big
massive
enormous
tremendous
immense
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very bright
dazzling
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nalaing
capable
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good hands
capable hands
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very clean
spotless
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very clever
brilliant
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very cold
freezing
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very dirty
squalid
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very dry
parched
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interested la unay
keen
| earnest
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very fast
quick
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very fierce
ferocious
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very good
superb
110
very hot
scalding
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very hungry
scalding
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Yes
Very much
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very lively
vivacious
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very neat
immaculate
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very old
ancient
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very poor
destitute
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wide
roomy
| spacious
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very small
tiny
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strong... determined
durable
robust
UNYIELDING
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very thin
gaunt
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very ugly
hideous
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very valuable
precious
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very weak
feeble
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very wet
soaked
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bad
wicked
| villainous
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very wet
soaked
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worried
worried sick
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gagawin ang lahat
He'll do it BY WHATEVER MEANS POSSIBLE
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not important
insignificant
| IRREGARDLESS
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make appear as though unimportant
downplay
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overwhelmed
ASTONISH
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reaction from many people
enormous response
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since time immemorial
ever since I can remember
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Definitely
Decidedly
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Disappear
Vanish without a trace
136
Pumanawak ngarudden..
Well! I must be off
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Very
Incredibly
| Terribly
138
Kastoy met this year
Every year she would...
| And this year would be no Exception.
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Fear
Dread
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Postpone
Put off
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About
Relating to...
142
Well see. Tignan natin
Let’s see shall we?
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Sorry
Terribly sorry
144
Really bigger
Considerably bigger
145
Webhave a problem
Major dilemna
146
Equal
N
147
Match
| Equal
N
148
Katapat
Match
| Equal
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Big mistake
Catastrophic mistake
150
Sorry to keep you waiting
N
151
Well
N
152
Vhance mo na
It could be a golden opportunity
