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of the same type as something else or closely resembling it

Ex: I'm not sure if this is what you had in mind, but I drafted a proposal along these lines to get us started.
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at large
[Adjektiva]

having escaped, especially from confinement

bebas, kabur

bebas, kabur

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front burner
[Kata benda]

a state of high priority where something is dealt with immediately or given the most attention

prioritas tinggi, garis depan

prioritas tinggi, garis depan

Ex: Her career took the front burner while other plans were set aside .Kariernya menjadi **prioritas utama** sementara rencana lainnya disisihkan.
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to backfire
[kata kerja]

to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

berakibat sebaliknya, memberi hasil yang bertentangan

berakibat sebaliknya, memberi hasil yang bertentangan

Ex: The strategy to increase sales by raising prices backfired as customers turned to cheaper alternatives .Strategi untuk meningkatkan penjualan dengan menaikkan harga **berbalik arah** ketika pelanggan beralih ke alternatif yang lebih murah.
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bank job
[Kata benda]

a robbery or heist involving a bank, typically involving the illegal act of stealing money or valuables from a bank

perampokan bank, pencurian bank

perampokan bank, pencurian bank

Ex: " After the bank job, they went into hiding for months . "Setelah **perampokan bank**, mereka bersembunyi selama berbulan-bulan.
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behind bars
[Adverbia]

used to refer to someone who is imprisoned or serving time in prison

di balik jeruji, dalam penjara

di balik jeruji, dalam penjara

Ex: After his conviction , he found himself behind bars, facing a lengthy sentence .Setelah dihukum, dia menemukan dirinya **di balik jeruji**, menghadapi hukuman yang panjang.
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capitol hill
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a hill in Washington, D.C., where the Capitol Building sits and Congress meets

Bukit Capitol, Capitol Hill

Bukit Capitol, Capitol Hill

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to carry out
[kata kerja]

to execute a decision, order, or directive

melaksanakan, menjalankan

melaksanakan, menjalankan

Ex: In times of emergency , the police force must be ready to carry out orders to maintain public safety .Dalam situasi darurat, pasukan polisi harus siap **melaksanakan** perintah untuk menjaga keamanan publik.
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to come forward
[kata kerja]

make oneself visible; take action

maju, tampil

maju, tampil

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closely following or pursuing someone or something, often in a persistent or bothersome manner

Ex: He will be on my heels, monitoring my progress and expecting constant updates.
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crackdown
[Kata benda]

a severe and often sudden enforcement of law or regulations, typically to suppress or control specific activities, behaviors, or groups perceived as problematic or threatening

tindakan tegas, represi

tindakan tegas, represi

Ex: The crackdown on organized crime gangs resulted in a series of raids and arrests across the city .**Penindasan** terhadap geng kejahatan terorganisir mengakibatkan serangkaian penggerebekan dan penangkapan di seluruh kota.
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crook
[Kata benda]

someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

kriminal, penipu

kriminal, penipu

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cutback
[Kata benda]

the act of reducing the amount of something

pengurangan, pemotongan

pengurangan, pemotongan

Ex: Environmental cutbacks weakened pollution controls .
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to face up to
[kata kerja]

to confront and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation directly and courageously

menghadapi, berhadapan dengan

menghadapi, berhadapan dengan

Ex: As a responsible leader, it's crucial to face up to the challenges and make decisions for the betterment of the team.Sebagai pemimpin yang bertanggung jawab, sangat penting untuk **menghadapi** tantangan dan membuat keputusan untuk kemajuan tim.
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heist
[Kata benda]

‌an act of violently stealing something valuable, especially from a shop or bank

perampokan, pencurian

perampokan, pencurian

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to hinge on
[kata kerja]

(of an outcome, decision, or situation) to depend entirely on a particular factor or set of circumstances

bergantung pada, berputar di sekitar

bergantung pada, berputar di sekitar

Ex: The success of the event will hinge on the weather cooperating for the outdoor activities .Keberhasilan acara **akan bergantung pada** cuaca yang mendukung untuk kegiatan di luar ruangan.
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at a time when everyone can witness something

Ex: The murder occurred in broad daylight, leaving witnesses horrified and demanding swift justice for the victim.
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to jump-start
[kata kerja]

start or re-start vigorously

menghidupkan kembali dengan penuh semangat, memulai dengan penuh semangat

menghidupkan kembali dengan penuh semangat, memulai dengan penuh semangat

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to knock off
[kata kerja]

to take something illegally without permission

mencuri, mengutil

mencuri, mengutil

Ex: The art heist crew knocked off the museum , stealing priceless paintings .Kru pencurian seni **merampok** museum, mencuri lukisan yang tak ternilai.
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to secretly wait for the right time to catch or attack an enemy or prey

Ex: The sniper lie in wait for hours , waiting for the enemy to reveal their position .
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to nab
[kata kerja]

to catch someone because they are suspected of doing something wrong

menangkap, menggrebek

menangkap, menggrebek

Ex: The undercover operation was designed to nab members of the organized crime syndicate .Operasi rahasia dirancang untuk **menangkap** anggota sindikat kejahatan terorganisir.
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in an uncertain or unstable situation that is likely to fail or collapse

Ex: The scientist's theory is on shaky ground, and further research is needed to confirm or disprove their findings.
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used to refer to an idea, proposal, or issue that is formally presented or under discussion in a meeting, especially in a legislative or organizational context

Ex: The issue of employee benefits will on the floor during the meeting tomorrow .
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the individuals or groups who hold the most authority or influence in a particular organization, community, or situation

Ex: When it comes to deciding which shows get renewed and which get canceled, the powers that be at the network make the final decision.
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private eye
[Kata benda]

someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information

detektif swasta, penyelidik swasta

detektif swasta, penyelidik swasta

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to shoot down
[kata kerja]

to be too harsh on someone just to prove that their ideas are wrong or stupid

menghancurkan, mengkritik dengan keras

menghancurkan, mengkritik dengan keras

Ex: During the debate , opponents tried to shoot down the candidate 's stance on economic policies .Selama debat, lawan mencoba **menjatuhkan** sikap kandidat tentang kebijakan ekonomi.
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to get around
[kata kerja]

to find a way to overcome a problem or obstacle

mengatasi, menemukan jalan keluar

mengatasi, menemukan jalan keluar

Ex: He got around the issue by suggesting a different approach .Dia **mengatasi** masalah dengan menyarankan pendekatan yang berbeda.
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underway
[Adjektiva]

currently happening

sedang berlangsung, dalam proses

sedang berlangsung, dalam proses

Ex: The preparations for the event are underway, with organizers setting up booths and decorations .Persiapan untuk acara sedang **berlangsung**, dengan panitia menyiapkan booth dan dekorasi.
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