Kerja, Kesuksesan dan Motivasi - Expressions of Pace

Here you will find slang for expressions of pace, capturing how people talk about speed, timing, and the rhythm of actions or events.

Tinjauan

Kartu flash

Ejaan

Kuis

Mulai belajar

in a flash [Adverbia]

dalam sekejap

Ex: The storm passed in a flash , leaving clear skies behind .

Badai berlalu dalam sekejap, meninggalkan langit cerah di belakang.

PDQ [Adverbia]

sangat cepat

Ex: I need that report PDQ, or we'll miss the deadline.

Saya perlu laporan itu PDQ, atau kita akan melewatkan tenggat waktu.

stat [Adverbia]

segera

Ex: I need coffee, stat, or I'm not functioning this morning.

Saya butuh kopi, segera, atau saya tidak berfungsi pagi ini.

to speedrun [kata kerja]

speedrun

Ex: She speedran her homework so she could join her friends outside.

Dia speedrun pekerjaan rumahnya agar bisa bergabung dengan teman-temannya di luar.

to jet [kata kerja]

melaju

Ex: I gotta jet—my ride's here.

Aku harus pergi—kendaraanku sudah di sini.

to smash the gas [kata kerja]

menginjak gas

Ex: We need to smash the gas on this project if we want to meet the deadline.

Kita perlu meningkatkan kecepatan pada proyek ini jika ingin memenuhi tenggat waktu.

to [book] it [frasa]

to run, leave, or move quickly, often to escape or get somewhere fast

Ex: I saw the cops and booked it out of there.

to [drag] {one's} (feet|heels) [frasa]

to purposefully act slowly

Ex: She always drags her feet when it comes to completing her assignments , causing delays in the team .

slowpoke [Kata benda]

si lambat

Ex: C'mon, slowpoke! We're going to be late.

Ayo, si lamban! Kita akan terlambat.

snail's pace [frasa]

extremely slow speed or progress, often used to express frustration or exaggeration

Ex: Progress on that project is at a snail's pace.

late to the party [frasa]

slow to learn about, adopt, or join something that others are already aware of or involved in

Ex: You're late to the party on that meme; everyone's already talking about it.

to zone out [kata kerja]

melamun

Ex: Sorry , I was zoning out during your story .

Maaf, saya melamun selama ceritamu.

to [take] {one's} sweet time [frasa]

to do something very slowly, often more slowly than necessary, sometimes to the annoyance of others

Ex: She's taking her sweet time getting dressed, and we're already late.

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