manalo
Sinusubukan niyang manalo sa chess.
win
He tries to win at chess.
paunahin
Walang gustong paunahin siya sa checkout ng supermarket.
let in front
Nobody wants to let him go ahead at the supermarket checkout.
buksan
Binubuksan ng bata ang kanyang regalo.
open
The child is opening his gift.
mas gusto
Ang aming anak ay hindi nagbabasa ng libro; mas gusto niya ang kanyang telepono.
prefer
Our daughter doesn’t read books; she prefers her phone.