Masyarakat, Hukum dan Politik - Punishment

Jelajahi idiom bahasa Inggris mengenai hukuman dengan contoh seperti "face the music" dan "have it coming".

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to [slap] {sb} on the wrist [frasa]

to give someone a mild warning or punish them in a way that is not harsh

Ex: The boss often slaps employees on the wrist for minor mistakes .

to [bring] {sb} to book [frasa]

to make someone face the consequences or legal repercussions of their actions

Ex: The prosecutor is determined to bring the corrupt politician to book for his illegal activities.

to [face] the music [frasa]

to accept and confront the punishment or consequence of one's wrongdoings or irresponsible actions

Ex: Despite his anxiety, he knows he must face the music and deliver the presentation.

to [have] it coming [frasa]

to be deserving of something that happens to one, particularly something that is unpleasant

Ex: He has it coming for constantly disrespecting his colleagues.

to [take] the fall [frasa]

to take the blame for another person's actions or accept full responsibility for a crime or wrongdoing that other people were also part of

Ex: He takes the fall for his team 's mistake to protect their reputation .

hair shirt [Kata benda]

baju rambut

Ex: I understand that you are sorry for your actions , but there is no need to wear a hair shirt because of it .

Saya mengerti bahwa Anda menyesali tindakan Anda, tetapi tidak perlu memakai baju rambut karena itu. Semuanya dimaafkan.

up the river [frasa]

in or to prison confinement

Ex: He is up the river , serving a 10-year sentence for his involvement in the robbery .

at (Her|His) Majesty's pleasure [frasa]

used for saying someone is being held, detained, or imprisoned indefinitely at the will of the ruling British monarch

Ex: He is currently detained at His Majesty's pleasure, awaiting a review of his case.

to [sue] the pants off (of|) {sb/sth} [frasa]

to take legal action against someone and demand so much money and damages from them that it leaves them with nothing

Ex: She is determined to sue the pants off the company that plagiarized her book .

dead man walking [frasa]

a prisoner who is sentenced to death and is about to be executed

Ex: The condemned prisoner is a dead man walking as he awaits his scheduled execution .

to [put] {sb} to death [frasa]

to officially punish someone by death

Ex: The court puts the convicted murderer to death by lethal injection.

to [bring|call] {sb} to account [frasa]

to formally confront someone and demand an explanation for their conduct and actions, especially those in positions of authority who are deemed responsible

Ex: The committee is determined to bring the corrupt officials to account for their embezzlement.

{one's} head on a (plate|platter) [frasa]

used to refer to a punishment that is very harsh for a crime or wrong deed

Ex: The politician knows that if the corruption scandal is exposed , they could end up with their head on a plate .

to [rap] {sb} (on|over|across) the knuckles [frasa]

to give someone a mild punishment for a mistake or wrongdoing

Ex: The teacher raps the student over the knuckles for talking during the lesson.

the devil to pay [frasa]

a situation where there will be severe consequences or difficulties as a result of certain actions or events

Ex: There 's the devil to pay if you do n't finish your assignment on time .

a price on {one's} [head] [frasa]

a specific amount of money that is offered as a reward to anyone who captures or kills a particular person

Ex: There is currently a price on his head for his involvement in the criminal organization .

Masyarakat, Hukum dan Politik
Menurut Aturan	Menentang Norma	Justice	Injustice
Politics	Masalah Politik	Punishment	Society
Social Class	Norma Sosial & Konformitas	Pergi atau Melarikan Diri	Penipuan & Penipuan