thwarted

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. talo
v. sumalungat; talunin
Word Forms
Past Participlethwarted
Past Tensethwarted

Phrases & Collocations

plans thwarted

nabigo ang mga plano

efforts thwarted

nabigo ang mga pagsisikap

Example Sentences

be thwarted in one's plans

mahadlang sa mga plano

They thwarted her plans.

Naharang nila ang kanyang mga plano.

Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain.

Nasira ang aming mga plano para sa piknik dahil sa ulan.

her ambitions are thwarted by whitey in publishing.

ang kanyang mga ambisyon ay winawalang-bisa ni whitey sa paglalathala.

We were thwarted at every turn.

Nahadlangan kami sa bawat pagkakataon.

The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.

Napigilan ng mga guwardiya ang kanyang pagtatangka na makatakas sa kulungan.

if you get thwarted, c'est la vie.

kung mahadlangan ka, c'est la vie.

he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred.

nahadlangan siya sa kanyang pagnanais na parusahan si Uncle Fred.

The sudden storm thwarted the farmers getting in wheat.

Napigilan ng biglaang bagyo ang mga magsasaka sa pag-ani ng trigo.

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