Keputusan dan Kontrol - Keraguan

Jelajahi idiom bahasa Inggris yang berkaitan dengan keraguan, termasuk "jatuh di antara dua bangku" dan "dari dua pikiran".

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English idioms related to Decision & Control

up in the air

[frasa]

completely uncertain or left unresolved

belum jelas, masih menggantung

Ex: After the manager resigned, the whole project was up in the air.

Setelah manajer mengundurkan diri, seluruh proyek itu jadi tidak jelas.

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at loose ends

[frasa]

having no idea what one should do, particularly due to an unexpected or upsetting change

kehilangan arah, bingung

Ex: I was at loose ends after the wedding was called off.

Setelah pernikahan dibatalkan, aku benar-benar kehilangan arah.

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betwixt and between

[frasa]

used when one is uncertain, particularly due to being stuck between two alternatives

terombang-ambing di antara dua pilihan, bimbang

Ex: The committee is betwixt and between, torn between a quick fix and a long-term solution.

Komite itu bimbang antara solusi cepat dan penyelesaian jangka panjang.

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down to the wire

[frasa]

used to refer to a situation in which the outcome is unclear until the last moment

belum jelas sampai detik terakhir, sampai menit terakhir

Ex: Our funding decision came down to the wire.

Keputusan pendanaan baru jelas di menit terakhir.

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shades of gray

[frasa]

a situation in which it is hard to determine what is right or wrong or what one must do

dilema moral, sulit menentukan benar-salah

Ex: The whistleblower case has shades of gray because she broke rules to expose corruption.

Kasus pelapor itu menjadi dilema moral karena dia melanggar aturan untuk membongkar korupsi.

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at sixes and sevens

[frasa]

used to refer to someone who is completely confused

benar-benar bingung, kalang kabut

Ex: I was at sixes and sevens during my first week in the new job.

Pada minggu pertama di pekerjaan baru, aku benar-benar bingung.

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cold feet

[Kata benda]

the state in which one loses all one's confidence and willingness to continue doing something

ciut nyali, hilang keberanian mendadak

Ex: The actor's cold feet nearly ruined the opening night.

Ciut nyali sang aktor hampir merusak malam pembukaan.

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loose thread

[frasa]

the parts of something that are yet to be finished or resolved

urusan yang belum tuntas, bagian yang masih menggantung

Ex: The ending of the novel left too many loose threads.

Akhir novel itu menyisakan terlalu banyak bagian yang belum tuntas.

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to fall between two stools

[frasa]

to be in an unsatisfactory situation where one is unable to choose between two courses of action

gagal mendapatkan keduanya, tidak dapat apa-apa

Ex: If we try to combine the two plans, we may fall between two stools.

Kalau kita mencoba menggabungkan dua rencana itu, bisa-bisa kita gagal mendapatkan keduanya.

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to not know whether to laugh or cry

[frasa]

to not now how to react to a situation as one is extremely frustrated or confused

tidak tahu harus tertawa atau menangis, bingung dan frustrasi

Ex: I was so frustrated, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.

Saya sangat frustrasi, tidak tahu harus tertawa atau menangis.

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between a rock and a hard place

[frasa]

in a situation where one has difficulty choosing between two alternatives because both are equally undesirable

terjepit di antara dua pilihan buruk, tidak ada pilihan enak

Ex: If I tell the truth, I hurt my friend; if I stay quiet, I protect a lie. I'm between a rock and a hard place.

Kalau aku mengatakan yang sebenarnya, aku menyakiti temanku; kalau diam, aku melindungi kebohongan. Aku terjepit di antara dua pilihan buruk.

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to chop and change

[frasa]

to keep changing one's behavior or opinions in an abrupt manner

terus berubah-ubah, plin-plan

Ex: Investors lost confidence because the company kept chopping and changing its strategy.

Investor kehilangan kepercayaan karena perusahaan terus mengubah strateginya.

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between the devil and the deep blue sea

[frasa]

in a situation where both choices lead to an undesirable outcome

di antara dua pilihan buruk, tidak ada pilihan baik

Ex: The manager is between the devil and the deep blue sea: fire staff or shut the whole branch.

Manajer itu berada di antara dua pilihan buruk: memecat staf atau menutup seluruh cabang.

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on the horns of a dilemma

[frasa]

‌in a situation that forces one to choose between two alternatives that both have equally undesirable outcomes

dalam dilema dua pilihan buruk, tidak ada pilihan baik

Ex: The company is on the horns of a dilemma: cut wages or lay off workers.

Perusahaan berada dalam dilema dua pilihan buruk: memotong gaji atau memberhentikan pekerja.

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to hem and haw

[frasa]

to hesitate in making a decision or saying something

bertele-tele ragu, ragu-ragu bicara

Ex: When I asked about the missing money, she started hemming and hawing.

Saat aku bertanya soal uang yang hilang, dia mulai bertele-tele ragu.

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the jury is (still) out

[kalimat]

‌used to express that no decision is made or no opinion is formed about something due to uncertainty

belum ada kepastian, masih belum jelas

Ex: The jury is still out on the treatment, but early results look promising.

Pengobatan itu masih belum bisa dipastikan, tapi hasil awalnya menjanjikan.

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at the crossroads

[frasa]

in a situation that one has to make an important and life-changing decision

di persimpangan penting, di depan keputusan besar

Ex: The team was at a crossroads after the failed launch.

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of two minds

[frasa]

in a state of uncertainty in which it becomes difficult for one to make a decision between two available options

bimbang, ragu-ragu

Ex: We're of two minds about selling the house now or waiting another year.

Kami bimbang antara menjual rumah sekarang atau menunggu setahun lagi.

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Keputusan dan Kontrol
Di Bawah Kendali	Di Luar Kendali	Kehilangan Kendali	Bertanggung Jawab
Kekuatan dan Kewajiban	Kepatuhan	Pilihan dan Keputusan	Ketegasan
Keraguan	Ketergantungan

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