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Buku Street Talk 1 - Pandangan Lebih Dekat: Pelajaran 9

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to {not} [know|recognize] {sb} from Adam

to fail to recognize someone as one has never met them or knows nothing about them

sama sekali tidak mengenal seseorang, tidak tahu sama sekali siapa dia

sama sekali tidak mengenal seseorang, tidak tahu sama sekali siapa dia

Ex: When he approached me on the street, I had no idea who he was—I couldn't have recognized him from Adam. 
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charley-horse
charley-horse
[Kata benda]

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

kram otot, kejang otot

kram otot, kejang otot

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dick
dick
[Kata benda]

someone who is a detective

detektif, penyelidik

detektif, penyelidik

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every Tom, Dick, and Harry

all of the ordinary people

sembarang orang, siapa saja

sembarang orang, siapa saja

Ex: Do not give the password to every Tom, Dick, and Harry. 
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fanny
fanny
[Kata benda]

the fleshy part of the body one sits on

pantat, bokong

pantat, bokong

Ex: She slipped on the wet floor and landed right on her fanny. 
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to on the fritz

to be malfunctioning or not working properly

Ex: My computer is on the fritz, and I can't seem to fix it. 
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guy
guy
[Kata benda]

a person, typically a male

pria, orang

pria, orang

Ex: I met a guy at the library who loves the same books as I do. 
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jack of all trades

a person who is competent in many different tasks

serbabisa, orang yang bisa banyak hal

serbabisa, orang yang bisa banyak hal

Ex: Leo is a jack of all trades; he can fix cars, build shelves, and design websites. 
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Joe
Joe
[Kata benda]

a slang term for coffee, commonly used in North America

Joe, kopi

Joe, kopi

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joe blow
joe blow
[Kata benda]

a hypothetical average man

orang biasa, pria rata-rata

orang biasa, pria rata-rata

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john
john
[Kata benda]

a prostitute's customer

klien seorang pelacur, pelanggan

klien seorang pelacur, pelanggan

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to [slip] {sb} a Mickey (Finn|)

to secretly put a drug in a person's drink in order to make them unconscious

membius lewat minuman, mencampur obat bius diam-diam

membius lewat minuman, mencampur obat bius diam-diam

Ex: Someone slipped him a Mickey at the bar, and he woke up hours later. 
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to [have|know] {sth} down pat

to know something so perfectly that one can do it at anytime without having to focus or think

hafal di luar kepala, menguasai betul

hafal di luar kepala, menguasai betul

Ex: She has the presentation down pat and won't need any notes. 
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to [rob] Peter (to|and) [pay] Paul

to take from one source or person in order to fulfill an obligation or debt to another source or person, often resulting in a cycle of borrowing or rearranging debts without actually resolving the underlying financial issue

menutup utang dengan utang, gali lubang tutup lubang

menutup utang dengan utang, gali lubang tutup lubang

Ex: Using one credit card to pay another is just robbing Peter to pay Paul. 
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to peter out
to peter out
[kata kerja]

to gradually end or fade away, often due to becoming weakened

habis, berangsur-angsur menghilang

habis, berangsur-angsur menghilang

Ex: The trail peters out about half a mile up the mountain, making it difficult to follow. 
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randy
randy
[Adjektiva]

feeling great sexual desire

bergairah, bernafsu

bergairah, bernafsu

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roger
roger
[Interjeksi]

used as a confirmation message in radio communication to indicate that a message has been received and understood

Diterima,  menuju utara untuk mencegat buronan.

Diterima, menuju utara untuk mencegat buronan.

Ex: Roger, heading north to intercept the fugitive. 
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uncle sam
uncle sam
[Kata benda]

a personification of the United States government

Paman Sam, Om Sam

Paman Sam, Om Sam

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lazy susan
lazy susan
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a revolving tray placed on a dining table

nampan putar, lazy susan

nampan putar, lazy susan

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doubting Thomas
doubting Thomas
[Kata benda]

a person who doubts or refuses to believe anything that is presented to them without evidence or proof

orang yang skeptis, skeptis

orang yang skeptis, skeptis

Ex: He is a doubting Thomas and never believes good news right away. 
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tomfoolery
tomfoolery
[Kata benda]

foolish or senseless behavior

kebodohan, kegilaan

kebodohan, kegilaan

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peeping Tom

a person who secretly watches others without consent, often for sexual gratification

Ex: Sarah caught a Peeping Tom peeking through her bedroom window last night. 
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willy-nilly
willy-nilly
[Adverbia]

in a way that happens regardless of someone's wishes or control

suka tidak suka, terpaksa

suka tidak suka, terpaksa

Ex: She was dragged willy-nilly into the argument. 
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