alive and kicking

Kahulugan

still active and full of energy

Buhay pa at puno ng sigla.

Mga halimbawa

1. 1My old primary school teacher is still alive and kicking and sends me a card every Christmas.
2. 2Vinyl records were supposed to disappear, but the format is alive and kicking.
3. 3People keep saying the high street is dying, but our local market is alive and kicking.
4. 4Rumours about the band splitting up are wrong; they’re alive and kicking and touring next spring.
5. 5After that nasty fall from the ladder, it’s amazing that Dad is alive and kicking and back at work.

Grammar

Ginagamit pagkatapos ng be, madalas kasama ang still. Walang salitang nagbabago ng anyo. Ginagamit ito para sa mga tao at para rin sa mga lugar, tradisyon at ideya.

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