Phrases Flashcards

1
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Eventually

A

Na wai rā

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2
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The next day

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Ao ake te ata

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3
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One day

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I tētahi rā

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4
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It wasnt long

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Kāore i roa

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5
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Next minute

A

Mea rawa ake

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6
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And then

A

Kātahi ka

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7
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And

A

Ā

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8
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Nothing could be done, nothing can be done, nothing can be done about it, an idiom to say that a problem is insurmountable, unavoidable, or cant be rectified

A

Tē taea te aha

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9
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So thats the reason, so thats why, its no wonder, its not surprising, thatll be why, well that explains it

A

Nā whai anō

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10
Q

Share your gifts with the world

A

Tohaina ō painga ki te ao

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11
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Let mine be the setting sun;
yours is the dawning of a new day

A

Māku te ra e tō ana;
Kei a koe te urunga ake o te rā

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12
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Honour

A

Whakamānawa

E kore e hekeheke, he kākano rangatira

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13
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Give it your all

A

Manawatia te para whai

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14
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Ākona tō tātou reo

A

Learn our language

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15
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Tiakina ō koutou taonga

A

Protect your treasures

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16
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Te pō nui

A

The great night

17
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Te pō roa

A

The long night

18
Q

Te po uriuri

A

The deep night

19
Q

Te pō kerekere

A

The intense night

20
Q

Te pō tiwhatiwha

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The dark night

21
Q

Te pō tē kitea

A

The night were nothing is seen

22
Q

Te pō tangotango

A

The intensley dark

23
Q

Te pō whawha

A

The night of feeling

24
Q

Te pō keokeo

A

Sleet/frost

25
Q

Ki te whai ao

A

To the glimmer of dawn

26
Q

Ki te ao marama

A

To the bright light of day

27
Q

Rapangia ki te pātū

A

Stick it onto the wall

28
Q

E te taniwha hikuroa tēnei rā te oha o te ngākau o Heke poutuarongo reo ki a koe

A

He mihi

29
Q

hangareka ana

A

what a crack up, funny, hilarious.

30
Q

kua tinga te ngārara

A

full to bursting, bursting - an idiom to indicate that someone has overeaten