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Ketekunan - Kurangnya Usaha

Kuasai idiom bahasa Inggris yang berkaitan dengan kurangnya usaha, seperti "kehabisan tenaga" dan "duduk di belakang".

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English idioms related to Perseverance
to [fall|drop] by the wayside

to fail to keep on doing something

berhenti di tengah jalan, tidak lanjut dikerjakan

berhenti di tengah jalan, tidak lanjut dikerjakan

Ex: Don't let your language practice fall by the wayside just because you're busy. 

Jangan biarkan latihan bahasamu berhenti di tengah jalan hanya karena kamu sibuk.

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to [give] {sth} a miss

to decide against doing something

melewatkannya saja, tidak jadi melakukannya

melewatkannya saja, tidak jadi melakukannya

Ex: If the restaurant is that expensive, let's give it a miss. 

Kalau restorannya semahal itu, kita lewatkan saja.

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to [give] up the ghost

to put an stop to an activity one knows has very little or no chance of achieving success

menyerah saja, berhenti mencoba

menyerah saja, berhenti mencoba

Ex: He kept trying to repair the old laptop, but eventually gave up the ghost. 

Dia terus mencoba memperbaiki laptop lama itu, tetapi akhirnya menyerah.

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to [lift|raise] a finger

to make a minimal effort to do something, particularly in order to help someone

berusaha sedikit saja, membantu sedikit pun

berusaha sedikit saja, membantu sedikit pun

Ex: If everyone lifted a finger, we could finish this in an hour. 

Kalau semua orang membantu sedikit saja, kita bisa menyelesaikannya dalam satu jam.

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to [pull] {one's} socks up

to try one's best to improve something that is not good or satisfactory enough

memperbaiki diri, berusaha lebih baik

memperbaiki diri, berusaha lebih baik

Ex: If we want to keep this client, we'll have to pull our socks up fast. 

Kalau kita ingin mempertahankan klien ini, kita harus cepat memperbaiki diri.

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to [run] out of steam

to lose one's enthusiasm or motivation, making one incapable of finishing a job or task

kehilangan semangat, kehabisan dorongan

kehilangan semangat, kehabisan dorongan

Ex: She was excited about the course at first, then ran out of steam halfway through. 

Awalnya dia bersemangat mengikuti kursus itu, lalu kehilangan semangat di tengah jalan.

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to [take] a back seat

to accept a less important, less visible, or secondary role compared to someone else

mengambil peran di belakang, membiarkan orang lain menonjol

mengambil peran di belakang, membiarkan orang lain menonjol

Ex: In this project, marketing will take a back seat to product development. 

Dalam proyek ini, pemasaran akan menjadi nomor dua setelah pengembangan produk.

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on a (silver|) platter

achieved or delivered to one easily or without making any effort

tersaji begitu saja, tanpa usaha

tersaji begitu saja, tanpa usaha

Ex: The answers were practically given to them on a silver platter. 

Jawabannya praktis sudah disajikan begitu saja kepada mereka.

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to throw {one's} hand in

to give up doing something or stop being a part of something, particularly due to seeing no way of success

menyerah dan mundur, berhenti karena tak ada harapan

menyerah dan mundur, berhenti karena tak ada harapan

Ex: The candidate threw her hand in after seeing she had no path to victory. 

Kandidat itu mundur setelah melihat tidak ada jalan untuk menang.

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easy way out

a simple solution that avoids difficulty or responsibility

Ex: The shortcut looked like an easy way out, but it created more trouble. 
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to [fiddle] while Rome [burn]

to neglect important issues and handle less important ones instead

sibuk hal sepele saat krisis, abaikan yang penting

sibuk hal sepele saat krisis, abaikan yang penting

Ex: The mayor was accused of fiddling while Rome burned as the flood warnings were ignored. 

Wali kota dituduh sibuk hal sepele saat peringatan banjir diabaikan.

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