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Buku Street Talk 1 - Pandangan Lebih Dekat: Pelajaran 8

Jelajahi kosakata, ekspresi, makna, dan penggunaan tambahan dari Street Talk 1 Pelajaran 8 dengan melihat lebih dekat bahasa yang digunakan dalam pelajaran.

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animal
animal
[Adjektiva]

marked by the appetites and passions of the body

hewan,  buas

hewan, buas

Ex: He was driven by a powerful animal hunger. 
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to [have] ants in {one's} pants

to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something

tidak bisa diam, gelisah karena gugup

tidak bisa diam, gelisah karena gugup

Ex: She gets ants in her pants whenever a big announcement is coming. 

Setiap kali ada pengumuman besar yang akan datang, dia tidak bisa diam.

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antsy
antsy
[Adjektiva]

having a fidgety feeling caused by nervousness

gugup dan gelisah, tidak bisa diam karena cemas

gugup dan gelisah, tidak bisa diam karena cemas

Ex: He grew antsy as the interview time approached, pacing around the room. 

Dia menjadi gelisah saat waktu wawancara mendekat, mondar-mandir di ruangan.

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to [go] ape
to go ape
[frasa]

to become extremely excited or enthusiastic about something

girang bukan main, senang bukan main

girang bukan main, senang bukan main

Ex: She went ape over the surprise birthday party her friends had planned. 

Dia girang bukan main melihat pesta ulang tahun kejutan yang direncanakan teman-temannya.

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to [go] apeshit

to become extremely angry to the extent that one displays wild and uncontrollable behavior

Ex: The customer was so dissatisfied with the service that she went apeshit, yelling at the staff and demanding a refund. 
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ass
ass
[Kata benda]

a foolish person

bodoh, tolol

bodoh, tolol

Ex: The politician looked like a total ass when he tripped on stage. 

Politisi itu terlihat seperti bodoh total ketika dia tersandung di atas panggung.

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jackass
jackass
[Kata benda]

a stupid, foolish, or stubbornly obnoxious person

bodoh, tolol

bodoh, tolol

Ex: The jackass refused to wear a helmet on the motorcycle. 

Si bodoh menolak memakai helm di sepeda motor.

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bats in the belfry

an unconventional or unique behavior that is often considered crazy, risky, or confusing

ada yang aneh di kepalanya, agak sinting

ada yang aneh di kepalanya, agak sinting

Ex: My neighbor has bats in the belfry and talks to his plants every morning. 

Tetanggaku ada yang aneh di kepalanya; tiap pagi dia bicara dengan tanamannya.

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batty
batty
[Adjektiva]

slightly crazy, eccentric, or behaving in a way that seems mentally odd

gila, sinting

gila, sinting

Ex: He's a bit batty, but harmless. 

Dia agak gila, tapi tidak berbahaya.

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(as|) blind as a bat

used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

buta seperti kelelawar, penglihatannya sangat buruk

buta seperti kelelawar, penglihatannya sangat buruk

Ex: My grandfather is blind as a bat these days. 

Kakekku sekarang buta seperti kelelawar.

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(as|) busy as a beaver

extremely active, busy, and hardworking

sangat rajin, terus sibuk bekerja

sangat rajin, terus sibuk bekerja

Ex: He is busy as a beaver building a new dam whenever he starts a project. 

Setiap kali memulai proyek, ia sibuk sekali seperti berang-berang membangun bendungan.

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eager beaver
eager beaver
[Kata benda]

an energetic and eager individual who is willing to work hard

rajin dan antusias, giat bekerja

rajin dan antusias, giat bekerja

Ex: Our eager beaver intern stayed late to finish all the reports. 

Anak magang kami yang rajin dan antusias lembur untuk menyelesaikan semua laporan.

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bee in {one's} bonnet

something one is extremely obsessed with and keeps talking about

obsesi, pikiran yang terus mengganggu

obsesi, pikiran yang terus mengganggu

Ex: Ever since the seminar, she has had a bee in her bonnet about productivity apps. 

Sejak seminar itu, dia terobsesi dengan aplikasi produktivitas.

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(as|) busy as a bee

extremely busy with work, activities, etc.

sangat sibuk, sibuk sekali

sangat sibuk, sibuk sekali

Ex: I will call you later; I am busy as a bee right now. 

Aku akan meneleponmu nanti; sekarang aku sangat sibuk.

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to [mind] {one's} own beeswax

to refrain from interfering in someone else's private affairs

urus urusan sendiri, jangan ikut campur

urus urusan sendiri, jangan ikut campur

Ex: I know you mean well, but please mind your own beeswax. 

Aku tahu niatmu baik, tapi tolong urus urusanmu sendiri.

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a little bird

an anonymous or unidentified source of information

sumber anonim, ada yang membisikkan

sumber anonim, ada yang membisikkan

Ex: I'm not saying who, but a little bird told me about the surprise party. 

Aku tidak akan bilang siapa, tapi ada yang membisikkan soal pesta kejutan itu.

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bird
bird
[Kata benda]

a young female adult

burung, gadis

burung, gadis

Ex: He went to the party hoping to meet a nice bird. 
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birds of a feather flock together

used to imply that people with similar interests or characteristics tend to associate with each other

Orang yang mirip cenderung berkumpul

Orang yang mirip cenderung berkumpul

Ex: The team worked well because birds of a feather flock together and they all had the same goals. 
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early bird
early bird
[Kata benda]

someone who has a tendency to get up early every morning

orang yang suka bangun pagi, tipe orang pagi

orang yang suka bangun pagi, tipe orang pagi

Ex: He's always been an early bird, even on weekends. 

Dia memang selalu suka bangun pagi, bahkan di akhir pekan.

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to [eat] like a bird

to have a very little desire to eat

makan sedikit sekali, nafsu makannya kecil

makan sedikit sekali, nafsu makannya kecil

Ex: He eats like a bird when he's nervous. 

Saat gugup, dia makan sedikit sekali.

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for the birds

used to refer to something that does not deserve one's attention due to not being important or interesting enough

tidak ada gunanya, tidak layak diperhatikan

tidak ada gunanya, tidak layak diperhatikan

Ex: The training sounded important, but most of it was for the birds. 

Pelatihan itu terdengar penting, tetapi sebagian besarnya tidak ada gunanya.

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to [give] {sb} the bird

to intentionally and rudely display an offensive hand gesture, involving raising the middle finger while extending the others downward, as a sign of strong disapproval, annoyance, or disrespect toward someone

mengacungkan jari tengah, memberi isyarat kasar

mengacungkan jari tengah, memberi isyarat kasar

Ex: He got kicked out of the stadium for giving the referee the bird. 

Dia dikeluarkan dari stadion karena mengacungkan jari tengah kepada wasit.

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jailbird
jailbird
[Kata benda]

a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly

kambuhan, burung penjara

kambuhan, burung penjara

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(the|) early bird (catches|gets) the worm

used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate

Memulai lebih awal meningkatkan peluang keberhasilan

Memulai lebih awal meningkatkan peluang keberhasilan

Ex: The early bird catches the worm, which is why he always gets the best opportunities. 
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buck
buck
[Kata benda]

one dollar

satu dolar, selembar uang

satu dolar, selembar uang

Ex: She only had ten bucks left in her wallet after paying for groceries. 

Dia hanya memiliki sepuluh dolar tersisa di dompetnya setelah membayar belanjaan.

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to buck up
to buck up
[kata kerja]

to encourage someone when they are sad or discouraged

menyemangati, membesarkan hati

menyemangati, membesarkan hati

Ex: His positive attitude always manages to buck up the entire group. 

Sikap positifnya selalu berhasil menyemangati seluruh kelompok.

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(as|) snug as a bug in a rug

used to refer to something that is very soothing and comforting

nyaman sekali, hangat dan tenteram

nyaman sekali, hangat dan tenteram

Ex: The cabin was small, but once the fire was going, we were snug as bugs in rugs. 

Kabinnya kecil, tapi begitu api menyala, kami merasa nyaman sekali.

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bug
bug
[Kata benda]

a tiny living organism that can cause disease

mikroba, mikroorganisme

mikroba, mikroorganisme

Ex: The doctor explained how the bug spreads. 

Dokter menjelaskan bagaimana kuman menyebar.

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to bug
to bug
[kata kerja]

to persistently annoy someone, often by making repeated requests or demands

mengganggu,  merisaukan

mengganggu, merisaukan

Ex: The persistent telemarketer wouldn't stop bugging the homeowner with sales pitches. 

Telemarketer yang gigih tidak berhenti mengganggu pemilik rumah dengan penawaran penjualan.

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to work out
to work out
[kata kerja]

to find a solution to a problem

memecahkan, menemukan

memecahkan, menemukan

Ex: Can you work out a plan for improving employee satisfaction? 

Bisakah kamu menyusun rencana untuk meningkatkan kepuasan karyawan?

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bullshit
bullshit
[Kata benda]

exaggerated, deceptive, or false statements meant to impress or fool someone

omong kosong, bualan

omong kosong, bualan

Ex: His whole story about fighting off ten guys was pure bullshit. 

Seluruh ceritanya tentang melawan sepuluh orang itu murni omong kosong.

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bullheaded
bullheaded
[Adjektiva]

obstinate and stupid

kepala batu, bodoh

kepala batu, bodoh

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cock-and-bull story

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

alasan yang dibuat-buat, cerita mengada-ada

alasan yang dibuat-buat, cerita mengada-ada

Ex: Her excuse for missing the meeting sounded like a cock-and-bull story. 

Alasannya tidak datang rapat terdengar seperti cerita mengada-ada.

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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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dumb bunny
dumb bunny
[Kata benda]

someone whose behavior is marked by foolishness or ignorance

lugu-lugu bodoh, bloon

lugu-lugu bodoh, bloon

Ex: He acted like a dumb bunny and believed every rumor. 

Dia bertingkah lugu-lugu bodoh dan percaya semua rumor.

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to [have|get] butterflies in {one's} [stomach]

to be really excited or nervous about what is going to happen

perut terasa mulas karena gugup, deg-degan campur senang

perut terasa mulas karena gugup, deg-degan campur senang

Ex: The thought of moving abroad gave him butterflies in his stomach. 

Membayangkan pindah ke luar negeri saja sudah membuatnya deg-degan.

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the straw that [break] the (camel's|donkey's) back

one of several difficulties happening after one another that finally makes it intolerable for someone to continue something

tetes terakhir, pemicu terakhir

tetes terakhir, pemicu terakhir

Ex: Her rude comment at dinner was the straw that broke the camel's back. 

Komentarnya yang kasar saat makan malam jadi tetes terakhir.

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to catnap
to catnap
[kata kerja]

to take a short and light nap, typically lasting only a few minutes

tidur sebentar, mengantuk sebentar

tidur sebentar, mengantuk sebentar

Ex: After a busy morning, she decided to catnap on the office sofa. 

Setelah pagi yang sibuk, dia memutuskan untuk tidur sebentar di sofa kantor.

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copycat
copycat
[Kata benda]

a person who imitates the actions, clothes, ideas, etc. of someone else

peniru, orang yang meniru

peniru, orang yang meniru

Ex: She was called a copycat for copying her friend's style. 

Dia disebut peniru karena meniru gaya temannya.

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curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back

used to imply that while excessive curiosity can have negative consequences, the pursuit of knowledge or exploration can also be rewarding and fulfilling despite the risks

Rasa ingin tahu bisa berisiko tetapi juga bermanfaat

Rasa ingin tahu bisa berisiko tetapi juga bermanfaat

Ex: Despite the danger, the explorers were curious about what lay beyond the mountains.  They faced many challenges, but eventually made it to the other side.  Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back. 
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to [rain] cats and dogs

to rain really hard

hujan deras sekali, hujan lebat

hujan deras sekali, hujan lebat

Ex: Take an umbrella; it looks like it's going to rain cats and dogs. 

Bawa payung; sepertinya akan hujan deras sekali.

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to [look|feel] like something the cat [bring|drag] in

to look very disorganized and untidy

tampak kucel, berantakan sekali

tampak kucel, berantakan sekali

Ex: He came to work looking like something the cat brought in. 

Dia datang bekerja dengan tampak kucel.

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cat got your tongue

said to someone who is annoyingly quiet when they are expected to speak

kenapa diam saja?, lidahmu kelu?

kenapa diam saja?, lidahmu kelu?

Ex: Cat got your tongue, or are you going to explain why you missed the meeting? 

Kenapa diam saja, atau kamu mau menjelaskan kenapa melewatkan rapat?

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to chicken out
to chicken out
[kata kerja]

to not to do something one planned because they feel scared or hesitant

mengurungkan niat karena takut, batal melakukan rencana karena takut

mengurungkan niat karena takut, batal melakukan rencana karena takut

Ex: We can't afford to chicken out of this opportunity. 

Kita tidak bisa mundur dari kesempatan ini.

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chickenshit
chickenshit
[Kata benda]

a person who is weak and lacks courage

pengecut, penakut

pengecut, penakut

Ex: Only a chickenshit would back down from a challenge like that. 

Hanya seorang pengecut yang akan mundur dari tantangan seperti itu.

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to {not} [count] {one's} chickens

to be cautious and not assume that something will succeed or happen as planned, as there is always a possibility of unforeseen obstacles or problems

jangan keburu yakin, jangan senang dulu

jangan keburu yakin, jangan senang dulu

Ex: Don't count your chickens just because the first test went well. 

Jangan keburu yakin hanya karena tes pertama berjalan baik.

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(as|) (cunning|sly) as a fox

used to refer to someone who tends to achieve things in a clever way, particularly by deceiving other people

licik sekali, cerdik licik

licik sekali, cerdik licik

Ex: That lawyer is sly as a fox in court. 

Pengacara itu licik sekali di pengadilan.

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a frog in {one's} throat

difficulty in speaking, particularly due to one's throat being dry

suara serak, gatal tenggorokan

suara serak, gatal tenggorokan

Ex: I woke up with a frog in my throat this morning. 

Saya bangun pagi ini dengan suara serak.

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to [get] {one's} goat

to really annoy or frustrate someone

membuat seseorang naik darah, membuat orang kesal setengah mati

membuat seseorang naik darah, membuat orang kesal setengah mati

Ex: The delay was annoying, but the lack of explanation is what got our goat. 

Keterlambatannya memang menyebalkan, tapi tidak adanya penjelasan yang membuat kami naik darah.

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to [treat|handle] {sb/sth} with kid gloves

to be specially careful, gentle, or considerate when dealing with someone or something

menangani dengan sangat hati-hati, memperlakukan dengan penuh kehati-hatian

menangani dengan sangat hati-hati, memperlakukan dengan penuh kehati-hatian

Ex: After the bad news, everyone treated him with kid gloves for a few days. 

Setelah kabar buruk itu, semua orang memperlakukannya dengan penuh kehati-hatian selama beberapa hari.

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scapegoat
scapegoat
[Kata benda]

a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

kambing hitam, tumbal

kambing hitam, tumbal

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to goose
to goose
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pinch in the buttocks

mencubit pantat

mencubit pantat

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hog
hog
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a person who is excessively greedy or selfish

rakus, egois

rakus, egois

Ex: He's such a hog, taking all the snacks for himself. 
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in hog heaven

used to indicate a state of great happiness, bliss, or contentment

senang bukan main, bahagia dan puas

senang bukan main, bahagia dan puas

Ex: She was in hog heaven browsing the old bookshop for hours. 

Dia senang bukan main saat berjam-jam menjelajahi toko buku tua itu.

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to hog
to hog
[kata kerja]

to take or use something selfishly or greedily

merebut, memonopoli

merebut, memonopoli

Ex: He hogged all the snacks at the party. 
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hogwash
hogwash
[Kata benda]

an absurd idea or discussion

omong kosong, ide absurd

omong kosong, ide absurd

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hoggish
hoggish
[Adjektiva]

acting in a way that is greedy, selfish, or gluttonous, similar to the behavior of a pig

rakus, serakah

rakus, serakah

Ex: She found his hoggish behavior at the buffet embarrassing. 

Dia merasa perilakunya yang rakus di prasmanan itu memalukan.

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road hog
road hog
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someone who drives aggressively or selfishly, often taking up more space on the road than necessary

pengemudi egois, babi jalanan

pengemudi egois, babi jalanan

Ex: The road hog ignored traffic signals and drove recklessly. 

Si tukang serobot jalan mengabaikan sinyal lalu lintas dan mengemudi dengan sembrono.

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to [beat] a dead horse

to waste energy on a lost cause

ngotot sia-sia, memaksakan yang sudah gagal

ngotot sia-sia, memaksakan yang sudah gagal

Ex: Convincing them to change the canceled plan would be beating a dead horse. 

Meyakinkan mereka mengubah rencana yang sudah dibatalkan hanya sia-sia.

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charley-horse
charley-horse
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a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise

kram otot, kejang otot

kram otot, kejang otot

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(straight|) from the horse's mouth

(of information) from an accurate or valid source

langsung dari sumbernya, dari sumber tepercaya

langsung dari sumbernya, dari sumber tepercaya

Ex: She said the deadline had moved, and she got it from the horse's mouth. 

Dia bilang tenggatnya diundur, dan dia dapat kabar itu langsung dari sumbernya.

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to horse around
to horse around
[kata kerja]

indulge in horseplay

bermain-main, bergurau

bermain-main, bergurau

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like a chicken with its head cut off

used to describe someone who is extremely confused and excited

panik tak tentu arah, kalang kabut

panik tak tentu arah, kalang kabut

Ex: Before the guests arrived, Dad was running around like a chicken with its head cut off. 

Sebelum tamu datang, Ayah panik mondar-mandir tak tentu arah.

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spring chicken
spring chicken
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a young individual with little or no experience

hijau, mentah

hijau, mentah

Ex: Don't expect too much from him; he's still a spring chicken. 

Jangan berharap terlalu banyak darinya; dia masih hijau.

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clam
clam
[Kata benda]

a piece of paper money worth one dollar

selembar uang kertas senilai satu dolar, satu dolar

selembar uang kertas senilai satu dolar, satu dolar

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to clam up
to clam up
[kata kerja]

to suddenly become silent or refuse to talk, often because of nervousness, fear, or a desire to keep information secret

bungkam

bungkam

Ex: When discussing her personal life, Sarah tends to clam up and change the subject. 

Ketika membahas kehidupan pribadinya, Sarah cenderung diam dan mengubah topik.

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holy cow
holy cow
[Interjeksi]

used to express surprise, amazement, or disbelief

astaga!, ya ampun!

astaga!, ya ampun!

Ex: Holy cow, the tickets sold out in three minutes. 

Astaga, tiketnya habis terjual dalam tiga menit.

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(till|until) the cows come home

used to describe a prolonged or indefinite period of time, often implying that something will continue for a very long duration

sampai kapan pun, tak ada habisnya

sampai kapan pun, tak ada habisnya

Ex: I can wait till the cows come home; the answer will still be no. 

Aku bisa menunggu sampai kapan pun; jawabannya tetap tidak.

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dog
dog
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an unattractive person, especially a girl or woman

jelek, buruk rupa

jelek, buruk rupa

Ex: He whispered to his friend that the girl at the bar was a total dog and not worth approaching. 
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dog do
dog do
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fecal droppings from a dog

kotoran anjing, tinja anjing

kotoran anjing, tinja anjing

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dog-eared
dog-eared
[Adjektiva]

showing signs of wear and tear from excessive use, particularly with pages that have bent or folded corners

bersudut terlipat, usang karena sering digunakan

bersudut terlipat, usang karena sering digunakan

Ex: The dog-eared cookbook revealed the recipes she loved the most. 

Buku masak lusuh itu mengungkap resep-resep yang paling dia sukai.

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to [be] in the doghouse

to be in trouble with someone, typically because of a mistake or wrongdoing

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dog-tired
dog-tired
[Adjektiva]

completely worn out, typically from intense physical or mental effort

lelah seperti anjing, sangat lelah

lelah seperti anjing, sangat lelah

Ex: By the end of the hike, they were dog-tired and ready for a long rest. 

Di akhir pendakian, mereka sangat lelah dan siap untuk istirahat panjang.

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dog eat dog

(in business, politics, etc.) a situation in which the competition is so fierce that everyone is willing to do whatever it takes to be successful, even if it means harming others

persaingan kejam, semua saling menjatuhkan

persaingan kejam, semua saling menjatuhkan

Ex: In a dog eat dog market, companies cut prices just to hurt their rivals. 

Di pasar dengan persaingan kejam, perusahaan menurunkan harga hanya untuk menyakiti pesaing.

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hound
hound
[Kata benda]

someone who is morally reprehensible

bajingan, penjahat

bajingan, penjahat

Ex: She called the thief a hound after discovering what he had done. 
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{one's} dogs [are] barking

used to say that one's feet are in pain

kaki sakit, nyeri kaki

kaki sakit, nyeri kaki

Ex: These new shoes are killing me — my dogs are barking! 

Sepatu baru ini membunuhku — kakiku sakit!

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to [put] on the dog

to behave in a pretentious way to prove one is rich or fashionable

sok bergaya mewah, pamer gaya orang kaya

sok bergaya mewah, pamer gaya orang kaya

Ex: Maya isn't really rich; she just likes to put on the dog at fancy parties. 

Maya sebenarnya tidak kaya; dia hanya suka sok bergaya mewah di pesta-pesta glamor.

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(as|) sick as a [dog|horse]

used to refer to someone who is extremely ill or unwell

sakit parah, sakit

sakit parah, sakit

Ex: She was sick as a dog after eating the oysters. 

Dia sakit parah setelah makan tiram.

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top dog
top dog
[Kata benda]

a person who holds the highest rank in a particular group or organization

yang paling berkuasa, orang yang paling menentukan

yang paling berkuasa, orang yang paling menentukan

Ex: The new director wants to prove he is the top dog. 

Direktur baru itu ingin membuktikan bahwa dialah yang paling berkuasa.

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dead duck
dead duck
[Kata benda]

someone or something that has never succeeded or is very unlikely to succeed in the future

sulit berhasil, tidak punya harapan

sulit berhasil, tidak punya harapan

Ex: Everyone called the new policy a dead duck from the start. 

Sejak awal semua orang menyebut kebijakan baru itu sulit berhasil.

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sitting duck
sitting duck
[Kata benda]

someone or something that lacks enough defense or protection and is easy to be targeted

sasaran empuk, target tak berdaya

sasaran empuk, target tak berdaya

Ex: After the firewall failed, the company's server became a sitting duck. 

Setelah firewall gagal, server perusahaan menjadi sasaran empuk.

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(as|) bald as an eagle

used to describe someone who is totally bald

botak total, botak

botak total, botak

Ex: He started going bald in his twenties and by thirty he was bald as an eagle. 

Dia mulai botak di usia dua puluhan dan pada usia tiga puluh dia botak total.

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eagle eye
eagle eye
[Kata benda]

someone who is keenly aware or observant

orang yang jeli, pengamat tajam

orang yang jeli, pengamat tajam

Ex: Every office needs an eagle eye who catches small mistakes. 

Setiap kantor butuh orang yang jeli yang bisa menangkap kesalahan kecil.

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to [have] a memory like an elephant

to easily be able to remember things and rarely forget them

ingatannya luar biasa, tidak mudah lupa

ingatannya luar biasa, tidak mudah lupa

Ex: She has a memory like an elephant when it comes to birthdays and anniversaries. 

Kalau soal ulang tahun dan hari jadi, ingatannya luar biasa.

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white elephant
white elephant
[Kata benda]

a possession that is costly to maintain and difficult to dispose of, often more trouble than it is worth

aset mahal yang merepotkan, beban mahal

aset mahal yang merepotkan, beban mahal

Ex: Buying the boat was exciting at first, but it became a white elephant. 

Membeli perahu itu awalnya menyenangkan, tetapi akhirnya menjadi beban mahal.

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fishy
fishy
[Adjektiva]

suggestive of dishonesty or something dubious

mencurigakan, meragukan

mencurigakan, meragukan

Ex: They dismissed the fishy explanation as mere excuses. 

Mereka menolak penjelasan mencurigakan sebagai alasan belaka.

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to [make|cast] sheep's eyes at {sb}

to look at someone in a way that shows one is very passionate about them

menatap penuh cinta, memandang dengan mata berbinar

menatap penuh cinta, memandang dengan mata berbinar

Ex: She was making sheep's eyes at the singer all night. 

Dia menatap penyanyi itu penuh cinta sepanjang malam.

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a different kettle of fish

an issue or subject that is not in any way connected to what one was talking about

urusan lain, topik berbeda

urusan lain, topik berbeda

Ex: The delay is annoying, but the legal problem is a different kettle of fish. 

Keterlambatan itu menyebalkan, tapi masalah hukum adalah urusan lain.

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fox
fox
[Kata benda]

a good-looking young person, especially a woman

rubah, gadis cantik

rubah, gadis cantik

Ex: She's a real fox in that red dress. 
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foxy
foxy
[Adjektiva]

(of a woman) sexually appealing

seksi, menggoda

seksi, menggoda

Ex: With her foxy looks and confident demeanor, she easily became the center of attraction at the club. 

Dengan penampilan seksi dan sikap percaya dirinya, dia dengan mudah menjadi pusat perhatian di klub.

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horseshit
horseshit
[Kata benda]

blatant nonsense or obvious lies

omong kosong, nonsens

omong kosong, nonsens

Ex: She called his conspiracy theory complete horseshit. 

Dia menyebut teori konspirasinya sebagai omong kosong lengkap.

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hung like a horse

***said of a man who is sexually well-endowed

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high horse
high horse
[Kata benda]

one's arrogant and pretentious behavior that is meant to prove one's superiority over others

bersikap sombong, sombong

bersikap sombong, sombong

Ex: Don't get on your high horse; we're just trying to help. 

Jangan sombong; kami cuma mencoba membantu.

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(as|) gentle as a lamb

used to describe an individual who behaves in a very kind and gentle way

sangat lembut, lembut hati

sangat lembut, lembut hati

Ex: He is as gentle as a lamb, never raising his voice. 

Dia sangat lembut, tidak pernah meninggikan suaranya.

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in two shakes

soon or in a quick manner

sebentar lagi, dalam sekejap

sebentar lagi, dalam sekejap

Ex: She cleaned the kitchen in two shakes and went back to her book. 

Dia membersihkan dapur dalam sekejap lalu kembali membaca bukunya.

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to [make] a mountain out of (a|) molehill

to make a problem appear more serious or dangerous than it actually is

membesar-besarkan masalah, melebih-lebihkan persoalan

membesar-besarkan masalah, melebih-lebihkan persoalan

Ex: The delay is annoying, but let's not make a mountain out of a molehill. 

Keterlambatan ini memang menyebalkan, tapi jangan membesar-besarkannya.

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grease monkey
grease monkey
[Kata benda]

a mechanic or someone who works on cars

mekanik, tukang reparasi mobil

mekanik, tukang reparasi mobil

Ex: They hired a skilled grease monkey to restore the classic car. 

Mereka mempekerjakan seorang montir yang terampil untuk merestorasi mobil klasik.

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to [make] a monkey (out|) of {sb}

to do something that makes a person appear foolish in front of others

mempermalukan seseorang, membuat orang tampak bodoh

mempermalukan seseorang, membuat orang tampak bodoh

Ex: The trick question was meant to make a monkey out of the new intern. 

Pertanyaan jebakan itu dimaksudkan untuk mempermalukan anak magang baru.

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