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sagarin

sagarín with stress marks

to max (it) out

verb sa-ga-RIN OF VERB Native origin Less Common

From root: sagad

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

sinagad

si-na-GAD

maxed out

Present (Incomplete)

sinasagad

si-na-sa-GAD

is being maxed out

Future (Contemplated)

sasagarin

sa-sa-ga-RIN

will be maxed out

Usage Note

Sagarin is the object-focus -in form of sagad, used when the thing being pushed to its limit — a budget, a speed, a deadline — is the grammatical topic. Very common in everyday speech: sagarin mo carries the colloquial force of 'go all out on it'; actor-focus counterpart is magsagad.

Examples

Beginner

" Huwag mong sagarin ang bilis. "

Natural Translation

Do not max out the speed.

Literal Translation

Don't you max-out the speed.

Intermediate

" May panganib na masira ang makina kapag sinubukan na sagarin ang bilis nito. "

Natural Translation

It is dangerous to max out the speed because the machine might break.

Literal Translation

Has danger break machine when tried max-out speed its.

Advanced

" Bago mo sagarin ang budget para sa proyekto, tiyakin mong may natira para sa mga hindi inaasahang gastusin. "

Natural Translation

Before you max out the budget for the project, make sure there is something left for unexpected expenses.

Literal Translation

Before you max-out the budget for at project, ensure you has remaining for the not expected expenses.

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