Hanapin
to play up
[phrase form: play]
01
bigyang-diin, ituon ang pansin
to make something seem more important or noticeable by highlighting it
Transitive: to play up sth
02
mang-gawa ng masyadong, magpakita ng posibleng interes
to act in an insincere way, to gain favor or approval from someone else
Intransitive
03
hindi gumana, sumama
(of machines or equipment) to not work properly
Intransitive
04
maging abala, sumakit
to cause discomfort or trouble
Intransitive
05
maglarawan nang may higit na enerhiya, sugpuin ang sarili sa mas mahusay na pagganap
to perform with enhanced energy or determination
Intransitive
play up
v
Halimbawa
The media often plays up minor incidents, causing unnecessary panic.
She decided to play up her strengths during the interview.
To make the story more engaging, the author played up the main character's internal conflict.
He plays up his connections to make himself seem more influential.
My car's engine plays up whenever the weather gets too cold.
