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Buku Street Talk 1 - Tinjauan Lebih Dekat 2: Pelajaran 8

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wise owl
[Kata benda]

someone who possesses great wisdom and good judgment, often referred to old people

burung hantu bijaksana, bijaksana burung hantu

burung hantu bijaksana, bijaksana burung hantu

Ex: When it comes to financial planning, John is a wise owl.Ketika datang ke perencanaan keuangan, John adalah **burung hantu bijak**. Dia selalu membuat keputusan investasi yang cerdas dan memberikan nasihat berharga kepada kliennya.
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night owl
[Kata benda]

a person who has a tendency to sleep very late at night

burung malam, orang yang suka begadang

burung malam, orang yang suka begadang

Ex: The night owl lifestyle allows for peaceful reflection , and some people find it conducive to their personal creativity and productivity .Gaya hidup **burung hantu malam** memungkinkan refleksi yang damai, dan beberapa orang menemukannya kondusif untuk kreativitas dan produktivitas pribadi mereka.
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mousey
[Adjektiva]

quiet and timid and ineffectual

pemalu, penakut

pemalu, penakut

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used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise

Ex: The cat tiptoed into the roomas quiet as a mouse, not waking anyone up .
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monkey wrench
[Kata benda]

a type of wrench with a screw placed on its handle near the adjustable jaws

kunci inggris, kunci adjustable

kunci inggris, kunci adjustable

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describing a situation, activity, or experience that is extremely enjoyable, entertaining, or amusing

Ex: Spending time with her energetic puppy more fun than a barrel of monkeys, bringing joy and laughter to her days .
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to display complete surprise or disbelief

Ex: She said she's going to win the lottery next week.
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to monkey around
[kata kerja]

to engage in playful, often mischievous, or silly behavior without a clear purpose

berlaku konyol, bermain-main

berlaku konyol, bermain-main

Ex: Why are you monkeying around when there 's work to be done ?Kenapa kamu **bertingkah seperti monyet** ketika ada pekerjaan yang harus dilakukan?
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pigs can fly
[kalimat]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex: I'll study for the exam the night before and still get an A+.
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in a pig's eye
[Interjeksi]

used to show that one does not believe or accept something that was said or suggested

Dalam mimpimu!, Di mata babi!

Dalam mimpimu!, Di mata babi!

Ex: The politician made grandiose promises , but in a pig 's eye , they 'll be able to deliver on all of them .Politisi itu membuat janji-janji besar, tapi **mimpi kali**, mereka bisa menepati semuanya.
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pigheaded
[Adjektiva]

persisting to do things the way one sees fit and unwilling to change one's opinion, no matter how irrational it might seem

kepala batu, keras kepala

kepala batu, keras kepala

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to eat an excessive amount of food

Ex: The children had been playing all day, and when dinner was served, they ate like horses, their plates quickly emptied and asking for seconds.
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pigs can fly
[kalimat]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex: I'll study for the exam the night before and still get an A+.
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to pig out
[kata kerja]

overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

makan berlebihan, makan seperti babi

makan berlebihan, makan seperti babi

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rabbit ears
[Kata benda]

an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V

antena V, telinga kelinci

antena V, telinga kelinci

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rat
[Kata benda]

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

tikus, bajingan

tikus, bajingan

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to rat
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to inform on someone or betray them, often by disclosing their wrongdoing to authorities

mengadukan, mengkhianati

mengadukan, mengkhianati

Ex: Many feared that if they spoke up, they would be labeled as rats by their peers.Banyak yang takut bahwa jika mereka berbicara, mereka akan dicap sebagai **tukang ngadu** oleh rekan-rekan mereka.
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rat race
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a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure

perlombaan tikus, kehidupan yang penuh persaingan

perlombaan tikus, kehidupan yang penuh persaingan

Ex: She has been stuck in the rat race for years , working long hours and sacrificing her personal life for her career .Dia telah terjebak dalam **perlombaan tikus** selama bertahun-tahun, bekerja berjam-jam dan mengorbankan kehidupan pribadinya untuk karier.
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to begin to feel that there might be something wrong or dishonest about a situation

Ex: The unexpected turn of events in the negotiations made the experienced diplomat smell a rat, prompting a reassessment of the situation.
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so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

Ex: Trying to walk in a straight line after that much wine left him looking drunk as a skunk.
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extremely low in speed

Ex: The line at the post office was slow as a snail because of the long wait times .
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said to mean that what a person is searching for is right where they are, but they have failed to notice it

Ex: You're frantically searching for your keys, but they were on the kitchen counter the whole time.
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used to refer to a deceitful and untrustworthy person who cannot be easily caught or exposed

Ex: With her quick wit and resourcefulness , she 'll as slippery as a snake in negotiations , securing the best deals for her company .
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snake
[Kata benda]

a dishonest person with the tendency to deceive people for personal gain

ular, penipu

ular, penipu

Ex: She realized too late that her business partner was a snake, coiling around her trust with false promises and secret schemes to undermine her success .Dia menyadari terlambat bahwa rekan bisnisnya adalah **ular**, melilit kepercayaannya dengan janji-janji palsu dan skema rahasia untuk merusak kesuksesannya.
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snake eyes
[Kata benda]

expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot

mata ular, dua satu

mata ular, dua satu

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sheepish
[Adjektiva]

showing a lack of confidence or courage in an awkward way

pemalu, malu

pemalu, malu

Ex: The shy student gave a sheepish nod when the teacher asked if he needed help .Siswa yang pemalu mengangguk **malu-malu** ketika guru bertanya apakah dia membutuhkan bantuan.
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to seriously and honestly discuss a matter

Ex: The mediator encouraged the disputing parties talk turkey and find common ground to resolve the conflict .
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turkey
[Kata benda]

a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

bodoh, tolol

bodoh, tolol

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an extremely enjoyable or thrilling time

Ex: The hiking trip in the mountains was a challenge, but the group had a whale of a time conquering the trails and admiring the breathtaking views.
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to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times

Ex: The two wrestlers whaled on each other in the ring, giving the audience an intense and physical showdown.
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wolf
[Kata benda]

a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women

serigala, playboy

serigala, playboy

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to wolf down
[kata kerja]

to eat something quickly and greedily, often without pausing

melahap, makan dengan rakus

melahap, makan dengan rakus

Ex: He wolfed down the entire plate of nachos while watching the game .Dia **melahap** seluruh piring nachos sambil menonton pertandingan.
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something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems

Ex: The legal case became can of worms when new evidence emerged , leading to further complications and delays in the trial .
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worm
[Kata benda]

a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

cacing, bajingan

cacing, bajingan

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

Ex: The early bird catches the worm, so I made sure to submit my application first .
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to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly

Ex: The lawyer attempted to worm information out of the witness, hoping to uncover a crucial detail for the case.
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