Kepastian dan Kemungkinan - Situasi yang Tidak Mungkin Terjadi

Kuasai idiom bahasa Inggris mengenai situasi yang tidak mungkin, seperti 'melempar melebihi bulan' dan 'terlalu bagus untuk menjadi kenyataan'.

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English idioms related to Certainty & Possibility

to be a big if

[frasa]

to be a condition or requirement that is uncertain or potentially challenging to fulfill

syarat yang belum pasti, tanda tanya besar

Ex: We can finish the project by Friday, but getting approval in time is a big if.

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cock-and-bull story

[Kata benda]

a story that seems impossible, particularly one that is used as an excuse

alasan yang dibuat-buat, cerita mengada-ada

Ex: He came in late with some cock-and-bull story about his alarm clock exploding.

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forget that noise

[kalimat]

used to express anger and the fact that someone does not care about someone or something

persetan dengan itu, aku tidak peduli

Ex: Forget that noise; I'm not apologizing for something I didn't do.

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I will eat my hat

[kalimat]

used to say that one does not think that something will ever happen or has any chance of being true

mustahil terjadi, tidak mungkin banget

Ex: If he finishes that report before Friday, I'll eat my hat.

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to cast beyond the moon

[frasa]

to think about unlikely and unrealistic possibilities

berkhayal muluk-muluk, mengharap yang mustahil

Ex: He thinks the company will double his salary next month, but he's casting beyond the moon.

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too good to be true

[frasa]

used to refer to something that exceeds one's expectations in such ways that makes it hard to believe

terlalu indah untuk jadi kenyataan, seperti mimpi

Ex: The job offer sounded too good to be true, so I checked the company carefully.

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long shot

[Kata benda]

an attempt made without having any high hopes of achieving success

usaha yang peluangnya kecil, peluang tipis

Ex: Applying for that scholarship is a long shot, but you should still try.

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(at) the end of the rainbow

[frasa]

used to refer to something that is extremely desirable yet nearly impossible to obtain

impian yang sulit diraih, tujuan yang hampir mustahil

Ex: For many young actors, a leading role in Hollywood feels like the end of the rainbow.

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jam tomorrow

[Kata benda]

a promise of something good or desirable that will never be fulfilled

janji kosong, iming-iming palsu

Ex: The workers were tired of jam tomorrow and wanted a real pay rise now.

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to swing for the fences

[frasa]

to aim for goals that are unrealistic or extremely difficult to achieve

menargetkan hal yang terlalu tinggi, mengejar target yang hampir mustahil

Ex: With only three months of experience, he's swinging for the fence by applying to lead the whole team.

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pigs can fly

[kalimat]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

iya, tidak bakal

Ex: He says he'll start arriving early to work. Yeah, and pigs might fly.

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pipe dream

[Kata benda]

an impractical or impossible idea, plan, or wish

mimpi kosong, angan-angan kosong

Ex: Starting a company with no money, no product, and no team is just a pipe dream.

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ghost of a chance

[frasa]

the slightest chance of succeeding or happening

peluang sekecil apa pun, harapan tipis sekali

Ex: Without more evidence, the case doesn't have a ghost of a chance in court.

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to [promise] {sb} the (moon|earth|world)

to promise somebody the moon

[frasa]

to make promises that are impossible to be fulfilled or be kept

menjanjikan hal yang mustahil, memberi janji muluk yang tak mungkin ditepati

Ex: During the campaign, he promised voters the moon but delivered almost nothing.

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to not look back

[frasa]

to have no desire or intention to return to past circumstances

lanjut tanpa penyesalan, tidak ingin kembali ke masa lalu

Ex: After moving to the new city, she never looked back.

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Kepastian dan Kemungkinan
Kepastian	Ketidakpastian	Situasi yang Tidak Mungkin Terjadi	Ketidakmungkinan
Keberuntungan dan Peluang	Kemungkinan	Kemungkinan	Harapan
Tak Terduga	Luar biasa	Pasti atau Tak Terhindarkan

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