Question	Answer
for now	kwa sasa
the smartphone	simu janja
For now I am using my smartphone to read news.	Kwa sasa ninatumia simu janja yangu kusoma habari.
to click	kubofya
We are learning to click the correct button in the classroom.	Sisi tunajifunza kubofya kitufe sahihi darasani.
to download	kupakua
Rahma is helping me click the correct button so that I download the file.	Rahma ananisaidia kubofya kitufe sahihi ili nipakue faili.
the password	nenosiri
anyone	yeyote
Anyone can ask a question in class.	Yeyote anaweza kuuliza swali darasani.
to not know	kutojua
Not knowing the road laws is dangerous.	Kutojua sheria za barabarani ni hatari.
to not be able	kutoweza
Being unable to pay fees is a problem at school.	Kutoweza kulipa ada ni tatizo shuleni.
We have set a new password, so anyone who doesn’t know it cannot enter.	Tumeweka nenosiri jipya, kwa hiyo yeyote asiyejua hawezi kuingia.
about	takriban
as long as	mradi tu
the network	mtandao
to be cut off	kukatika
The internet is down now; we will wait a bit.	Mtandao umekatika sasa, tutasubiri kidogo.
It will take about two minutes to download the video, as long as the connection doesn’t drop.	Itachukua takriban dakika mbili kupakua video, mradi tu mtandao usikatike.
in general	kwa ujumla
to be proud of	kujivunia
We are proud of our victory.	Tunajivunia ushindi wetu.
how	jinsi
In general, we are proud of how the children study at home.	Kwa ujumla, tunajivunia jinsi watoto wanavyosomea nyumbani.
respectfully	kwa heshima
Please answer respectfully.	Tafadhali jibu kwa heshima.
The teacher explained how you should write an email respectfully.	Mwalimu alieleza jinsi unavyopaswa kuandika barua pepe kwa heshima.
at midnight	usiku wa manane
to walk around	kuzunguka
I like to walk around the market in the morning.	Mimi ninapenda kuzunguka sokoni asubuhi.
quietly	kwa utulivu
The students are reading quietly in the classroom.	Wanafunzi wanasoma kwa utulivu darasani.
At midnight, Rahma walks around the room quietly to calm the child.	Usiku wa manane, Rahma huzunguka chumba kwa utulivu ili kumtuliza mtoto.
to go around	kuzunguka
wherever	popote
Our dog goes around the garden wherever there is light.	Mbwa wetu huzunguka bustani popote panapokuwa na mwanga.
briefly	kwa kifupi
the embarrassment	aibu
Do not feel embarrassed to ask a question in class.	Usihisi aibu kuuliza swali darasani.
Thanks, for now I won’t participate; briefly, I feel a bit embarrassed.	Asante, kwa sasa sitashiriki; kwa kifupi nina aibu kidogo.
the shyness	aibu
when he speaks	anapozungumza
whereas	ilhali
to step forward	kujitokeza
Many students stepped forward to clean the classroom in the evening.	Wanafunzi wengi walijitokeza kusafisha darasa jioni.
Juma feels shy when speaking in front of a crowd, whereas Asha steps forward.	Juma ana aibu anapozungumza mbele ya umati, ilhali Asha hujitokeza.
as long as	ilimradi
We plan to travel at around four o’clock, as long as it doesn’t rain.	Tunapanga kusafiri takriban saa kumi, ilimradi mvua isinyeshe.
step by step	hatua kwa hatua
You will read step by step how I cook chapati.	Utasoma hatua kwa hatua jinsi ninavyopika chapati.
For now, let’s go slowly; step by step we will learn the difficult topic.	Kwa sasa, twende polepole; hatua kwa hatua tutajifunza mada ngumu.
without a doubt	bila shaka
Without a doubt, we will arrive at the market early.	Bila shaka, tutafika sokoni mapema.
in the end	mwishowe
Asha said without a doubt she would return early; in the end she was late.	Asha alisema bila shaka atarudi mapema, mwishowe alichelewa.
In the end we got a small profit; in general we are satisfied.	Mwishowe tulipata faida ndogo, kwa ujumla tumeridhika.
to regret	kujuta
the non-smart phone	simu isiyo janja
Mother regrets buying a non-smart phone; now she wants a smartphone.	Mama anajuta kununua simu isiyo janja; sasa anataka simu janja.
wherever you are	popote ulipo
We will call you wherever you are.	Tutakupigia simu popote ulipo.
the data	data
I have little data today.	Mimi nina data kidogo leo.
You can send a message wherever you are, as long as you have data.	Unaweza kutuma ujumbe popote ulipo, mradi tu una data.
Whereas Rahma studies at midnight, Juma sleeps early.	Ilhali Rahma anasoma usiku wa manane, Juma hulala mapema.
Don’t worry, we will explain briefly why we were late, as long as the meeting is still going on.	Usijali, tutaeleza kwa kifupi kwa nini tulichelewa, ilimradi mkutano bado unaendelea.
any	yeyote
Anyone can come to class early.	Mtu yeyote anaweza kuja darasani mapema.
In general, anyone can learn, whereas everyone has their own pace.	Kwa ujumla, mtu yeyote anaweza kujifunza, ilhali kila mtu ana kasi yake.
the app	programu
genuine	halisi
I like genuine books.	Mimi ninapenda vitabu halisi.
free	bure
Use this app to download genuine books for free.	Tumia programu hii kupakua vitabu halisi vya bure.
Asha was embarrassed, but in the end she stepped forward to sing.	Asha alifadhaika kwa aibu, lakini mwishowe alijitokeza kuimba.
We will show how you can set a strong password on social media.	Tutaonyesha jinsi unavyoweza kuweka nenosiri imara kwenye mtandao wa kijamii.
Rahma rested wherever there was shade, then continued walking around the neighborhood.	Rahma alipumzika popote palipokuwa na kivuli, kisha akaendelea kuzunguka mtaa.
the instruction	agizo
I wrote the teacher's instruction on the board.	Niliandika agizo la mwalimu kwenye ubao.
by yourself	mwenyewe
As long as you follow the instructions, for now you can work by yourself.	Mradi tu unafuata maagizo, kwa sasa unaweza kufanya kazi mwenyewe.
by himself	mwenyewe
Juma cooked by himself; whereas his sister prepared the table.	Juma alipika mwenyewe; ilhali dada yake alitayarisha meza.
in short	kwa kifupi
We meet at around ten o’clock; in short, don’t be late.	Tunakutana takriban saa nne; kwa kifupi, usichelewe.
to not make	kutofanya
It is important not to make mistakes on the exam.	Ni muhimu kutofanya makosa kwenye mtihani.
Juma regretted not making a copy of his file yesterday.	Juma alijuta kutofanya nakala ya faili yake jana.
when you ask	unapouliza
It is good not to be shy when you ask the price at the market.	Ni vyema usiwe na aibu unapouliza bei sokoni.
quietly	kimya kimya
Mother quietly put the book on the table.	Mama aliweka kitabu mezani kimya kimya.
The students listen quietly when the teacher speaks in the classroom.	Wanafunzi wanasikiliza kimya kimya mwalimu anapozungumza darasani.
the entry	kiingilio
Entrance is free today.	Kiingilio ni bure leo.
tomorrow evening	kesho jioni
Tomorrow evening, we will meet at the market.	Kesho jioni, tutakutana sokoni.
In short, we have agreed to meet tomorrow evening.	Kwa kifupi, tumekubaliana kukutana kesho jioni.
the voice	sauti
The singer has a nice voice.	Mwimbaji ana sauti nzuri.
When you ask a question in class, use a respectful voice.	Unapouliza swali darasani, tumia sauti ya heshima.

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