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Buku Insight - Menengah atas - Wawasan Kosakata 4

Di sini Anda akan menemukan kata-kata dari Vocabulary Insight 4 di buku pelajaran Insight Upper-Intermediate, seperti "dismally", "in vain", "addicted", dll.

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to [clear] the decks

to get ready for action by removing physical and mental obstacles

menyingkirkan hambatan dulu, membereskan dulu penghalang

menyingkirkan hambatan dulu, membereskan dulu penghalang

Ex: I need the morning to clear the decks before I make any big decisions. 

Aku butuh pagi ini untuk membereskan dulu semua hal sebelum mengambil keputusan besar.

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saved by the bell

rescued from an unpleasant or difficult situation at the last moment by an unexpected event, action, or intervention

Ex: I wish I had been saved by the bell. 
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addicted
addicted
[Adjektiva]

physically or mentally dependent on a substance, behavior, or activity

kecanduan, tergantung

kecanduan, tergantung

Ex: The addicted smoker found it difficult to break the habit. 

Perokok kecanduan merasa sulit untuk menghentikan kebiasaan itu.

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addiction
addiction
[Kata benda]

a strong desire to do or have something

kecanduan, ketagihan

kecanduan, ketagihan

Ex: The athlete's addiction to training sometimes left him with little time for anything else. 

Kecanduan atlet pada latihan terkadang membuatnya memiliki sedikit waktu untuk hal lain.

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bald
bald
[Adjektiva]

having little or no hair on the head

botak, gundul

botak, gundul

Ex: The bald man wore a hat to protect his head from the sun. 

Pria botak itu memakai topi untuk melindungi kepalanya dari matahari.

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baldness
baldness
[Kata benda]

the condition of having little or no hair on the head or body

kebotakan, kerontokan rambut

kebotakan, kerontokan rambut

Ex: Treatments for baldness include medications and hair transplants. 

Perawatan untuk kebotakan termasuk obat-obatan dan transplantasi rambut.

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deaf
deaf
[Adjektiva]

partly or completely unable to hear

tuli, tunarungu

tuli, tunarungu

Ex: The deaf community advocates for greater accessibility and inclusion in society. 

Komunitas tuli memperjuangkan aksesibilitas dan inklusi yang lebih besar di masyarakat.

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deafness
deafness
[Kata benda]

the state or condition of being totally or partially unable to hear

tuli, kondisi ketulian

tuli, kondisi ketulian

Ex: Deafness does not stop people from leading successful lives. 

Tuli tidak menghentikan orang dari menjalani kehidupan yang sukses.

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disabled
disabled
[Adjektiva]

completely or partial inability to use a part of one's body or mind, caused by an illness, injury, etc.

cacat, penyandang disabilitas

cacat, penyandang disabilitas

Ex: The disabled veteran is honored for their service and sacrifice. 

Veteran cacat dihormati atas pelayanan dan pengorbanannya.

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disability
disability
[Kata benda]

a physical or mental condition that prevents a person from using some part of their body completely or learning something easily

disabilitas, cacat

disabilitas, cacat

Ex: She overcame her disability to become a successful artist. 

Dia mengatasi cacatnya untuk menjadi seorang seniman yang sukses.

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imperfect
imperfect
[Adjektiva]

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

tidak sempurna, cacat

tidak sempurna, cacat

Ex: The diamond was stunning but imperfect, with a small inclusion near the edge. 

Berlian itu menakjubkan tapi tidak sempurna, dengan inklusi kecil di dekat tepinya.

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imperfection
imperfection
[Kata benda]

a state of having flaws or mistakes, which make something or someone less than ideal

ketidaksempurnaan, cacat

ketidaksempurnaan, cacat

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obese
obese
[Adjektiva]

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

gemuk, kelebihan berat badan

gemuk, kelebihan berat badan

Ex: The study focused on the dietary habits of obese individuals. 

Penelitian ini berfokus pada kebiasaan makan individu obesitas.

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obesity
obesity
[Kata benda]

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

obesitas, kelebihan berat badan

obesitas, kelebihan berat badan

Ex: Obesity rates have been steadily rising worldwide, becoming a major public health concern in many countries. 

Tingkat obesitas telah meningkat secara stabil di seluruh dunia, menjadi perhatian utama kesehatan masyarakat di banyak negara.

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there [is] more to {sb/sth} than [meets] the eye

used to say that something is more complicated, important, or suspicious than it first appears

ada lebih di baliknya, bukan cuma yang tampak

ada lebih di baliknya, bukan cuma yang tampak

Ex: She smiles a lot, but there is more to her story than meets the eye. 
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{one's} heart [is]  {not} in  {sth}

used to show one's lack of genuine interest or enthusiasm for something

Ex: I agreed to help, but my heart wasn’t in it; I really didn’t want to be there. 
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to [dig] {one's} heels in

to stubbornly refuse to change one's ideas, plans, etc.

Ex: It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal. 
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to [come] to {one's} senses

to start to think in a logical or correct way after admitting one's mistakes

Ex: She finally came to her senses and realized that public transport was faster than driving in the city. 
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dismally
dismally
[Adverbia]

in a gloomy, depressing, or hopeless manner

dengan suram, dengan putus asa

dengan suram, dengan putus asa

Ex: The team's performance was dismally below expectations. 

Kinerja tim sangat mengecewakan di bawah harapan.

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flowing
flowing
[Adjektiva]

shaped or structured to allow air, water, or other fluids to move smoothly with minimal obstruction

mengalir, aerodinamis

mengalir, aerodinamis

Ex: The bridge’s flowing curves minimize wind resistance. 

Kurva mengalir jembatan meminimalkan hambatan angin.

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head and shoulders above {sb/sth}

used to describe someone or something that is far superior when compared to others of the same type

jauh lebih unggul, unggul jauh dari yang lain

jauh lebih unggul, unggul jauh dari yang lain

Ex: This design is head and shoulders above the earlier drafts. 

Desain ini jauh lebih unggul daripada draf-draf sebelumnya.

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to [feel] {sth} in {one's} bones

to believe something strongly, even though one cannot explain why

merasakannya dari dalam, punya firasat kuat

merasakannya dari dalam, punya firasat kuat

Ex: He couldn't prove it, but he felt in his bones that they were lying. 

Dia tidak bisa membuktikannya, tapi punya firasat kuat bahwa mereka berbohong.

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(at|in) the back of {one's} mind

in the part of the mind that holds thoughts and memories that are not often recalled or thought about

di belakang pikiran, tersimpan di pikiran

di belakang pikiran, tersimpan di pikiran

Ex: I kept the deadline in the back of my mind while working on other tasks. 

Saat mengerjakan tugas lain, tenggat itu tetap ada di belakang pikiranku.

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two heads are better than one

used to suggest that working together with others can often lead to better results than working alone, as combining different perspectives and ideas can create stronger solutions

Ex: The business partners brought different skills and expertise to the table, recognizing that two heads are better than one when it comes to launching a successful venture. 
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in vain
in vain
[Adverbia]

without success or achieving the desired result

sia-sia, tanpa hasil

sia-sia, tanpa hasil

Ex: The team struggled to score a goal, but all their attempts were in vain as the opposing defense remained impenetrable. 

Tim itu berjuang untuk mencetak gol, tetapi semua upaya mereka sia-sia karena pertahanan lawan tetap tak tertembus.

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body and soul

with all that one has

sepenuh jiwa raga, dengan seluruh dirinya

sepenuh jiwa raga, dengan seluruh dirinya

Ex: They fought body and soul to save the old theater. 

Mereka berjuang dengan seluruh dirinya untuk menyelamatkan teater tua itu.

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to [keep] {sth} in mind

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

Ex: Keeping the budget in mind, we should be mindful of our spending. 
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weight off {one's} shoulders

used to say that a heavy worry or burden is removed

Ex: When the missing child was found, a weight lifted off everyone's shoulders. 
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faint heart never won fair (lady|maiden)

used to suggest that one must be bold and take risks to achieve one's goals

Ex: The timid athlete was afraid to attempt the difficult jump, fearing injury.  Her coach reminded her that faint heart never won fair lady, and encouraged her to push her limits. 
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to [pull] the wool over {one's} eyes

to hide the truth from someone and make them believe something that is not true

menipu seseorang, menyesatkan seseorang

menipu seseorang, menyesatkan seseorang

Ex: They pulled the wool over the investors' eyes for years. 
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feather in {one's} cap

a thing that someone takes pride in, such as an accomplishment, honor, etc.

kebanggaan, prestasi besar

kebanggaan, prestasi besar

Ex: Publishing her first novel was another feather in her cap. 

Menerbitkan novel pertamanya menjadi prestasi besar lainnya baginya.

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to [let] the cat out of the bag

to reveal information that were supposed to be kept secret, often by accident

membocorkan rahasia, keceplosan membocorkan rahasia

membocorkan rahasia, keceplosan membocorkan rahasia

Ex: Don't tell Tom anything important; he always lets the cat out of the bag. 

Jangan beri tahu Tom hal penting apa pun; dia selalu membocorkan rahasia.

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lifeless
lifeless
[Adjektiva]

without any signs of life or vitality

tak bernyawa, mati

tak bernyawa, mati

Ex: Mary's plants appeared lifeless after being neglected for weeks without water. 

Tanaman Mary tampak tak bernyawa setelah diabaikan selama berminggu-minggu tanpa air.

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pearly
pearly
[Adjektiva]

having a shiny, white or light-colored surface similar to that of a pearl

seperti mutiara, berkilau seperti mutiara

seperti mutiara, berkilau seperti mutiara

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shrivelled
shrivelled
[Adjektiva]

having become dry, wrinkled, and smaller in size, often due to a loss of moisture or aging

keriput, kering

keriput, kering

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watery
watery
[Adjektiva]

having too much water and little taste

berair, tawar

berair, tawar

Ex: She added too much liquid to the batter, resulting in a watery consistency for the pancake mix. 

Dia menambahkan terlalu banyak cairan ke dalam adonan, mengakibatkan konsistensi encer untuk campuran pancake.

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to head out
to head out
[kata kerja]

to leave a place or go on a journey, especially for a specific destination

berangkat, pergi

berangkat, pergi

Ex: He needs to head out to the store to pick up some groceries. 

Dia perlu pergi ke toko untuk membeli beberapa bahan makanan.

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to [get] the (sack|boot|axe)

to be fired from one's position or job

dipecat, kehilangan pekerjaan

dipecat, kehilangan pekerjaan

Ex: Several managers got the axe during the restructuring. 

Beberapa manajer dipecat selama restrukturisasi.

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to [take] {sth} on the chin

to experience a lot of problems, setbacks, damages, etc., as a result of something

terkena imbasnya, menanggung dampaknya

terkena imbasnya, menanggung dampaknya

Ex: Our team took the budget cuts on the chin and had to cancel two projects. 

Tim kami menanggung dampak pemotongan anggaran dan harus membatalkan dua proyek.

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[show|teach] {sb} the ropes

to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

mengajari seluk-beluknya, menunjukkan cara kerjanya

mengajari seluk-beluknya, menunjukkan cara kerjanya

Ex: I was nervous at first, but the team taught me the ropes quickly. 

Awalnya aku gugup, tapi tim cepat mengajariku cara kerjanya.

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to [keep|play|hold] {one's} cards close to {one's} (chest|vest)

to refrain from revealing one's true intentions or plans

tidak membuka kartu, menyimpan rencana rapat-rapat

tidak membuka kartu, menyimpan rencana rapat-rapat

Ex: The team held their cards close to their vest and revealed the new product only at the launch. 

Tim itu menyimpan semuanya rapat-rapat dan baru memperkenalkan produk baru saat peluncuran.

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to [put|lay] {one's} cards on the table

to honestly share one's thoughts, feelings, or plans

berterus terang soal niatnya, bicara terbuka

berterus terang soal niatnya, bicara terbuka

Ex: Before we sign anything, we need to put our cards on the table about the budget. 

Sebelum menandatangani apa pun, kita perlu bicara terbuka soal anggaran.

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hard to (swallow|take)

(of a particular idea, statement, or situation) challenging to accept as true

Ex: He said the news that the farm was being sold was hard to swallow at first. 
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