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to shrug
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to wink
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to grin
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to flinch
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to pat
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to salute
7-
to chuckle
8-
to grimace
9-
to beckon
10-
to prance
11-
to raise a glass
12-
to strike a pose
13-
to gesticulate
14-
to make a face at somebody or something
15-
to nudge
16-
to crumple
to shrug
to shrug
kata kerja
sh
ʃ
r
r
u
ə
g
g
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(mendengus)

(mendengus)

mengangkat bahu

to momentarily raise one's shoulders to express indifference

example
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When asked about his plans for the weekend, he just shrugged and said he hadn't decided yet.
Unable to offer a solution, she simply shrugged and said, "I guess we'll have to figure it out."

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to wink
to wink
kata kerja
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n
k
k
(melirik)

(melirik)

kedip

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

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Tak Transitif
to grin
to grin
kata kerja
g
g
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
(senyum lebar)

(senyum lebar)

tersenyum lebar

to smile widely in a way that displays the teeth

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Tak Transitif
to flinch
to flinch
kata kerja
f
f
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
ch
ʧ
(terkejut)

(terkejut)

menghindar

to make a quick and involuntary movement in response to a surprise, pain, or fear

Informasi Gramatikal:

Tak Transitif
to pat
to pat
kata kerja
p
p
a
æ
t
t
(mengelus)

(mengelus)

menepuk

to gently touch or stroke with the hand, usually as a gesture of affection or reassurance

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Transitif
to salute
to salute
kata kerja
s
s
a
ə
l
l
u
u
t
t
e
(menghormati)

(menghormati)

menyapa

to greet someone with a gesture or expression, often indicating respect or friendliness

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Transitif
to chuckle
to chuckle
kata kerja
ch
ʧ
u
ə
ck
k
ə
l
l
e
(tertawa pelan)

(tertawa pelan)

bergurau

to laugh quietly and with closed lips

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Tak Transitif
to grimace
to grimace
kata kerja
g
g
r
r
i
ɪ
m
m
a
ə
c
s
e
(membuat ekspresi jelek)

(membuat ekspresi jelek)

muka cemberut

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

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Tak Transitif
to beckon
kata kerja
b
b
e
ɛ
ck
k
o
ə
n
n
(memanggil)

(memanggil)

mengisyaratkan

to gesture with a motion of the hand or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow

to prance
kata kerja
p
p
r
r
a
æ
n
n
c
s
e
(berjingkrak)

(berjingkrak)

melangkah dengan angkuh

to walk or move in a proud and often showy manner

to raise a glass
frasa
uk flag
/ɹˈeɪz ɐ ɡlˈæs/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

to lift a glass filled with a beverage, often as a gesture of celebration, honor, or well-wishing

to strike a pose
frasa
uk flag
/stɹˈaɪk ɐ pˈoʊz ɐn ˈæɾɪtˌuːd/
N/A

N/A

Collocation

to use body language in order to pretend one is confident, brave, etc.

to gesticulate
to gesticulate
kata kerja
g
ʤ
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
u
l
l
a
t
t
e
(menggugah dengan gerakan)

(menggugah dengan gerakan)

bergestur

to convey meaning or emphasize ideas through physical gestures or movements

to [make|pull] a [face] at {sb/sth}
to make a face at somebody or something
frasa
uk flag
/mˌeɪk pˈʊl ɐ fˈeɪs æt ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
N/A

N/A

Humorous
Idiom

to alter one's facial expression in response to someone or something, often to convey emotions such as dislike, disgust, or mockery

What is the origin of the idiom "make a face at somebody or something" and when to use it?

The idiom "make a face at somebody or something" comes from the natural act of twisting or changing one's facial expressions to show dislike, displeasure, or amusement. It originated from the observation that people often use their faces to communicate their feelings or reactions. This idiom is commonly used in informal settings to describe the act of distorting one's face to convey a negative or humorous reaction towards someone or something. It can be used to express disapproval, annoyance, or mockery towards a person, object, or situation.

to nudge
to nudge
kata kerja
n
n
u
ə
dg
ʤ
e
(menyentuh secara lembut)

(menyentuh secara lembut)

mendorong

to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action

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Transitif
to crumple
kata kerja
c
k
r
r
u
ə
m
m
p
p
ə
l
l
e
(melipat)

(melipat)

berkerut

to wrinkle the face due to intense emotions or age-related changes

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Tak Transitif

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