Translate the following underlined idioms to its Filipino version.

1. Standing amid bloated, decomposing bodies, a half-naked middle-aged man silently knelt to see
the faces of dead men, women and children. He nodded his head in great sorrow.
- Namamaga at namumulok na mga katawan
2. Wearing only a sarong, his nose covered to fight the stench, the man murmured something and
walked to the next heap of bodies. He did not find the face or faces he was searching for.
- Tambakan ng mga katawan
3. Sonadeep, “island of gold” in the Bengali language, is home to some 5,000 people.
- Ay tahanan ng libo-libong tao
4. It was one of the areas worst hit by a devastating cyclone that has killed nearly 100,000 people.
- Nakamamatay na bagyo
5. Friday, only 2,000 people remained on Sonadeep. The rest were either dead or missing.
- Kung hindi patay, ang iba ay nawawala
6. As water started to recede on Friday from remote islands in the Bay of Bengal, survivors began
searching for the missing.
- Kasabay ng pag-atras ng tubig
7. “Most of the missing are presumed dead, since in Bangladesh’s close-knit society, it is easier to
account for the missing. We know each other very well,” said Mohhamad Zahir, a Sonadeep
fisherman.
- Mas madali na ibalita ang mga nawawala
8. An associated Press correspondent toured the affected areas in a Soviet-made MI-8 relief
helicopter.
- Nilibot ang mga apektadong lugar
9. During the 4-hour trip, the helicopter criss-crossed over dozens of islands starting from the port
city of Chittagong and reaching Teknaf, the land’s end of Bangladesh near the frontier with
Burma.
- Ang sasakyang panghimpapawid ay umikot-ikot sa taas ng madaming isla
10. With water receding from some of the areas, the extent of devastation was beginning to
emerge.
- Ang malaking epekto
11. Bodies were strewn throughout the 110-mile coastal belt.
- Kinalat ang mga katawan
12. At some places there were heaps of dead, numbering in the dozens.
- Tambakan ng mga sumakabilang-buhay
13. Bloated cattle lay among bodies of men, women, and children.
- Isang baka na namamaga
14. In other villages men were seen covering bodies with tree branches, but no one attempted
burials.
- Walang nagsagawa ng isang maayos na libing
15. On island after island, residents hoisted make-shift red flags to draw the attention of the
helicopters.
- Nagtaas ng mga pulang bandila na kanilang ginawa