Hanapin
to lay on
[phrase form: lay]
01
magbigay ng, magtanghal ng
to supply someone with something, particularly food or entertainment
Example
The hotel laid on a sumptuous breakfast buffet for its guests.
The government laid on a package of financial assistance for those affected by the natural disaster.
The company laid on a day of fun and games for its employees.
02
magpataw, magtakda ng pasanin
to burden someone with something difficult or unpleasant
Example
The boss laid too much work on his employees, expecting them to work overtime every night.
The parent laid too much guilt on their child, making them feel bad about everything.
The teacher laid too much homework on the students.
03
magsabi nang paulit-ulit, ipagsalita nang patuloy
to repeatedly say something
Example
The politician laid on the same talking points about the economy throughout the debate.
The salesperson laid the pressure on, trying to convince me to buy the product.
The bully laid on the insults, calling the other kid names.
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