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Buku Insight - Lanjutan - Unit 8 - 8C

Di sini Anda akan menemukan kosakata dari Unit 8 - 8C di buku pelajaran Insight Advanced, seperti "upper hand", "fall into a trap", "no-brainer", dll.

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to [take] the bull by the horns

to deal with a difficult situation directly and confidently

Ex: They decided to take the bull by the horns and negotiate better terms for the contract. 
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to [throw|pour] cold water on {sth}

to demotivate a person by talking negatively about their plans or opinions

mematahkan semangat, mendinginkan antusiasme

mematahkan semangat, mendinginkan antusiasme

Ex: When she excitedly shared her innovative business concept, her skeptical colleagues quickly threw cold water on the idea, highlighting potential flaws. 

Saya bersemangat ingin membuka kafe, tapi saudara saya mematahkan semangat saya soal ide itu.

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to [fall] into a trap

to be placed in a difficult position by believing something that is not true or trusting someone who lies

terjebak, kena tipu

terjebak, kena tipu

Ex: She fell into a trap by believing his story without checking it. 

Dia terjebak karena percaya ceritanya tanpa mengeceknya.

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upper hand
upper hand
[Kata benda]

the position of high power or authority from which one can exert complete control over a situation or others

posisi unggul, di atas angin

posisi unggul, di atas angin

Ex: The rival company gained the upper hand by lowering its prices. 

Perusahaan pesaing mendapatkan posisi unggul dengan menurunkan harga.

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no-brainer
no-brainer
[Kata benda]

something such as a decision or question that requires minimal or no mental effort to be made or answered

hal yang jelas, hal yang mudah

hal yang jelas, hal yang mudah

Ex: Choosing the all-inclusive vacation package was a no-brainer; it offers great value for money. 

Memilih paket liburan all-inclusive adalah hal yang mudah; menawarkan nilai yang bagus untuk uang.

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storm in a teacup

an unnecessary amount of worry or anger toward an unimportant matter

Ex: The controversy turned out to be a storm in a teacup, quickly forgotten. 
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to [be] up in arms (about|over|after) {sth}

to be extremely angry or upset about something

sangat marah, ribut memprotes sesuatu

sangat marah, ribut memprotes sesuatu

Ex: Residents were up in arms after the city announced the road closure. 

Warga ribut memprotes setelah kota mengumumkan penutupan jalan.

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