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You should be more like me!
'Oku totonu ke ke hange ko au!
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Work according to your energy and your intelligence
Ngaue 'o fakatatau ki ho ivi mo ho poto.
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The guy talks like he's angry.
'Oku lea e masi'i 'o hange kuo 'ita.
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John fought like a lion.
N'a fuhu 'a Sione 'o hange ha fu'u laione.
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He coversed as though he were a doctor.
Na'e talanoa 'o hange ko e toketa.
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Do your lession according to my instructions.
Fai ho'o lesoni 'o fakatautau ki he'eku fakahinohino.
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I live according to the laws of the land.
'Oku ou mo'ui 'o fakatatau ki he lao 'o e fonua.
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Don't compare me to Mary!
'Oua te ke fakatatau'i au kia Mele!
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I compare Tonga to Fiji
'Oku ou fakatatatu'i a Tonga ki Fisi
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Just like this
Hange ko'eni!
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Do it like this
Fai o hange ko'eni!
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Don't be like a fool!
'Oua te ke hange ha vale!
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It happened just like i told you
Na'e hoko 'o hange ko ia na'a ku tala atu
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It's just like anything the peoples crying
'oku hange ha haa e tangi 'a e kakai.
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My joy is indescribable.
'Oku hange ha haa 'eku fiefia
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It looked like Daniel would win.
Na'e hange kiate au 'e malohi 'a Taniela.
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It appears to me as you don't like samoa
'Oku hange kiate au 'oku ikai te ke sai'ia 'i Ha'amoa
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Peter spoke as though he were angry
Na'e lea 'a Pita 'o hange 'oku 'ita.
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I'm not like you.
'Oku ikai te u hange ko koe.
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I work according to my strength.
'Oku ou ngaue 'o fakatatau ki hoku ivi.
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I'll preach according to my belief.
Te u malanga 'o fakatatau ki he'eku tio.
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Are you comparing America to Tonga
Te ke fakatatau'i 'a Amelika ki Tonga.
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Don't be lazy like me!
'Oua te ke fakapikopiko 'o hange ko au.
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The boy fought like a lion.
Na'e fuhi e tamasi'i 'o hange ha laione.
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His money ( the amount of)was inconceivable
Na'e hange ha haa ene pa'anga/
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Her beauty was out of this world
Na'e hange ha haa 'ene pa'anga
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Obey the order exactly like (that which) I told you.
Fai e fekau 'o hange ko ia na'a ku tala atu.
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Do the work just like I told you.
Fai e ngaue 'o hange ko ia na'a ku tala atu.
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according to , similar in relation to, in proportion to
fakatatau (ki)
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To compare, to draw a comparision.
fakatatau'i
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like, to be liked, to appear, look like
hange
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energy, power, strength
ivi
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courage, to be courageous
to'a
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