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“matang-lawin”
Literally: “hawk eyes”
Means: sharp-eyed
Matang-lawin ang tindera sa magnanakaw.
The shopkeeper watches for thieves with hawk eyes.
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nasa huli ang pagsisisi
regret comes too late
Kabiyak ng pusoSpouse; one's other half.
ibaon sa limotto forget completely, to let go
nagtataingang-kawalipretending not to hear
Mababaw ang luhaCries easily.
Ang taong nagigipit, sa patalim kumakapitDesperate people take desperate measures.
hulog ng langita godsend, a blessing
Kapag may tiyaga, may nilagaHard work and patience pay off.