Hanapin
to sober up
[phrase form: sober]
01
magsauli ng ulirat, magpa-sober
to stop being under the influence of alcohol
Example
After a night of heavy drinking, he needed time to sober up before facing the day.
The designated driver wisely chose to wait and sober up before driving everyone home.
She sat quietly, hoping to naturally sober up before the important meeting.
02
magpakatino, maalis sa pagkakaalkohol
to reduce the effects of alcohol in a person's system
Example
The medical staff provided treatment to effectively sober the patient up and prevent further complications.
After the party, he needed to sober up his intoxicated roommate before they could have a serious conversation.
The concerned friend tried to sober the heavily drunk individual up by offering food and non-alcoholic beverages.
03
magpakatino, magbalik sa katinuan
to become alert, often after a period of excitement or unrealistic thinking
Example
After the initial excitement wore off, he began to sober up and consider the practical challenges of the project.
After the celebration, they needed a meeting to sober up the team and discuss the upcoming challenges.
As the team faced setbacks, they had to sober up and reassess their ambitious goals.
