Masyarakat, Hukum dan Politik - Menantang Norma

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to bend the rules

[frasa]

to do something that is not strictly according to rules, often by making exceptions

melonggarkan aturan, membuat pengecualian

Ex: They are willing to bend the rules for loyal customers.

Mereka bersedia melonggarkan aturan untuk pelanggan setia.

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dead to rights

[frasa]

in a situation where there is clear proof of one's crime or wrongdoing

tanpa bisa mengelak, dengan bukti jelas

Ex: The emails proved the manager was dead to rights in the bribery case.

Email-email itu membuktikan manajer tersebut tak bisa mengelak dalam kasus suap.

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blood on one's hands

[frasa]

a situation in which one is responsible for the death of a person

tangannya berlumuran darah, bertanggung jawab atas kematian

Ex: The corrupt officials had blood on their hands after ignoring the safety warnings.

Para pejabat korup itu bertanggung jawab atas kematian orang-orang setelah mengabaikan peringatan keselamatan.

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smoking gun

[Kata benda]

a piece of evidence that is used to prove someone's crimes or wrong deeds

bukti kuat, bukti yang memberatkan

Ex: The video was a smoking gun that proved he had lied to the police.

Video itu menjadi bukti kuat bahwa dia telah berbohong kepada polisi.

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to beard the lion in his den

[frasa]

to confront someone very powerful or dangerous in their area of control and strength, where they hold the advantage

menantangnya saat ia unggul, melawannya di wilayahnya

Ex: Going to the cartel leader's town to accuse him was like bearding the lion in his den.

Menuduh pemimpin kartel di kotanya berarti menghadapinya di pusat kekuatannya.

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to break ranks

[frasa]

to publicly oppose a group or party that one has been a member of

menjauh dari kelompok sendiri, mengambil jarak dari kubunya

Ex: The minister broke ranks after months of defending the government.

Setelah berbulan-bulan membela pemerintah, menteri itu mengambil jarak.

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to take the law into one's (own) hands

[frasa]

to illegally punish someone in a way that one personally thinks is right or just, often by the use of violence

main hakim sendiri, menghakimi sendiri

Ex: You may be angry, but you cannot take the law into your own hands.

Kamu boleh marah, tapi kamu tidak boleh main hakim sendiri.

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to jump the light

[frasa]

to ignore red traffic lights and move past them

menerobos lampu merah, melanggar lampu merah

Ex: Do not jump the light just because the road looks empty.

Jangan menerobos lampu merah hanya karena jalan terlihat sepi.

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the law of the jungle

[frasa]

used to refer to a situation in which people are willing to do whatever it takes to succeed

hukum rimba, siapa kuat dia menang

Ex: Without clear rules, the market turned into the law of the jungle.

Tanpa aturan yang jelas, pasar berubah menjadi hukum rimba.

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bandit territory

[Kata benda]

a place in which rules and laws are not followed or obeyed

wilayah tanpa aturan, tempat tanpa hukum

Ex: Without enforcement, the market became bandit territory.

Tanpa penegakan aturan, pasar itu menjadi wilayah tanpa aturan.

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to jump the line

[frasa]

to try to unfairly move past a group of people lining up somewhere before one's turn arrives

menyerobot antrean, memotong antrean

Ex: Do not jump the line; everyone has been waiting.

Jangan menyerobot antrean; semua orang sedang menunggu.

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off the back of a truck

[frasa]

used for saying that a free or unreasonably cheap product is not obtained legally

barang curian, barang gelap

Ex: If a designer bag costs ten dollars, it probably came off the back of a truck.

Kalau tas desainer harganya sepuluh dolar, kemungkinan itu barang curian.

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AWOL

[Adjektiva]

(of a person) not attending a place one was supposed to or leaving an obligation without any notice or permission

absen tanpa izin, menghilang tanpa kabar

Ex: She was supposed to cover the front desk, but she went AWOL.

Dia seharusnya menjaga meja resepsionis, tapi malah menghilang tanpa kabar.

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French leave

[Kata benda]

an unannounced and unauthorized absence from a job, workplace, or other commitment

kepergian tanpa izin, absen tanpa izin

Ex: The guard reported that two workers had taken French leave during the night shift.

Petugas keamanan melaporkan bahwa dua pekerja pergi tanpa izin saat sif malam.

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to slip somebody a Mickey (Finn)

[frasa]

to secretly put a drug in a person's drink in order to make them unconscious

membius lewat minuman, mencampur obat bius diam-diam

Ex: The bartender noticed a man trying to slip a woman a Mickey and called security.

Bartender melihat seorang pria mencoba membius seorang wanita lewat minumannya lalu memanggil keamanan.

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pink elephants

[Kata benda]

a vivid and often bizarre hallucination that a person may experience, typically as a result of heavy drinking or drug use

halusinasi mabuk, igauan karena mabuk

Ex: After drinking all night, he claimed he was seeing pink elephants.

Setelah minum semalaman, dia mengaku mengalami halusinasi mabuk.

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the road less traveled

[frasa]

an unusual, less conventional, or more difficult choice in life

Ex: He followed the road less traveled instead of joining the family company.

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out of season

[frasa]

at a time when it is illegal to hunt an animal

di luar musim berburu, saat musim larangan berburu

Ex: Fishing salmon out of season can lead to serious penalties.

Menangkap salmon saat musim larangan bisa berujung hukuman berat.

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Masyarakat, Hukum dan Politik
Menurut Aturan	Menantang Norma	Keadilan	Ketidakadilan
Politik	Isu Politik	Hukuman	Masyarakat
Kelas sosial	Norma sosial dan konformitas	Pergi atau Melarikan Diri	Penipuan dan Penipuan

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