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Kegagalan - Kesalahan dan Kinerja Buruk

Temukan bagaimana idiom Inggris seperti "lebih banyak lubang daripada keju Swiss" dan "slip of the tongue" terkait dengan kesalahan dan kinerja buruk dalam bahasa Inggris.

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to [make] a pig's ear of {sth}

to perform a task or activity very poorly, resulting in a negative outcome

mengacaukan, membuatnya berantakan

mengacaukan, membuatnya berantakan

Ex: I tried to fix the report, but I made a pig's ear of it. 

Aku mencoba memperbaiki laporan itu, tapi malah mengacaukannya.

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the buck [stop] (here|there)

used to say that someone has accepted the responsibility or blame for something and will not pass it to someone else

tanggung jawab berhenti di sini, memikul tanggung jawab

tanggung jawab berhenti di sini, memikul tanggung jawab

Ex: Don't blame the staff; the buck stops with the leadership. 

Jangan salahkan staf; tanggung jawab ada pada pimpinan.

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to [play] (into|in) {one's} hands

to unintentionally give an advantage to one's enemy or rival

menguntungkan lawan, memberi keuntungan pada lawan

menguntungkan lawan, memberi keuntungan pada lawan

Ex: The boycott played into the government's hands by dividing the opposition. 

Boikot itu menguntungkan pemerintah karena memecah oposisi.

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to [bring] a knife to a gunfight

to be inadequately prepared for a conflict or challenging situation

kurang siap, masuk tanpa bekal cukup

kurang siap, masuk tanpa bekal cukup

Ex: Launching with no marketing budget would be bringing a knife to a gunfight. 

Meluncurkan produk tanpa anggaran pemasaran berarti masuk tanpa bekal cukup.

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more holes than Swiss cheese

used to say that something or someone has many flaws, problems, or gaps that make it incomplete or unreliable

penuh celah, banyak kelemahan

penuh celah, banyak kelemahan

Ex: The report has more holes than Swiss cheese, so we can't rely on it. 

Laporan itu penuh celah, jadi kita tidak bisa mengandalkannya.

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Himalayan blunder
Himalayan blunder
[Kata benda]

a major mistake or error, often made by someone in power, that leads to catastrophic consequences

kesalahan fatal, blunder besar

kesalahan fatal, blunder besar

Ex: The company made a Himalayan blunder by releasing the product before it was ready. 

Perusahaan itu membuat kesalahan fatal dengan merilis produk sebelum siap.

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to [overshoot] the mark

to make a mistake, particularly in judging the amount of something

terlalu tinggi menaksir, kebablasan

terlalu tinggi menaksir, kebablasan

Ex: The forecast overshot the mark by predicting much higher sales. 

Perkiraan itu terlalu tinggi karena memprediksi penjualan jauh lebih besar.

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false [move]
false move
[Kata benda]

a reckless action that may result in serious consequences or failure

langkah ceroboh, tindakan gegabah

langkah ceroboh, tindakan gegabah

Ex: His false move cost the team its best chance to win. 

Langkah cerobohnya membuat tim kehilangan peluang terbaik untuk menang.

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[slip] of the tongue

an accidental and minor mistake made while speaking

salah ucap, keceplosan

salah ucap, keceplosan

Ex: The host's slip of the tongue made the audience laugh. 

Salah ucap pembawa acara membuat penonton tertawa.

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like turkeys voting for Christmas

used to refer to a situation where individuals or groups unknowingly support or participate in something that will ultimately bring harm or negative consequences to themselves

menggali kubur sendiri, bertindak merugikan diri sendiri

menggali kubur sendiri, bertindak merugikan diri sendiri

Ex: If tenants vote for that policy, it will be like turkeys voting for Christmas. 

Jika penyewa memilih kebijakan itu, mereka sama saja menggali kubur sendiri.

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to [bring] {sth} to a grinding halt

to cause something to suddenly and completely stop, often in a dramatic or unexpected manner

menghentikan total, membuatnya mendadak lumpuh

menghentikan total, membuatnya mendadak lumpuh

Ex: A single software bug brought the website to a grinding halt. 

Satu bug perangkat lunak menghentikan total situs web itu.

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to [drop] the ball

to make a mistake or fail to do what is expected

Ex: I really dropped the ball when I forgot the meeting. 
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to [miss] the forest for the trees

to focus too much on small details and miss the bigger picture

Ex: He missed the forest for the trees and ignored the main problem. 
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to [miss] the mark

to fail in achieving the desired result

Ex: Their efforts to improve quality have somewhat missed the mark. 
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to [fall] short of {sth}

to fail to reach a specified amount or standard

Ex: I fell short of my target last month. 
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