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Buku Street Talk 2 - Pandangan Lebih Dekat: Pelajaran 7

Jelajahi kosakata, ekspresi, makna, dan penggunaan tambahan dari Street Talk 2 Lesson 7 dengan melihat lebih dekat bahasa yang digunakan dalam pelajaran.

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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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boo hoo
boo hoo
[Interjeksi]

used to express mock or exaggerated sadness, often in a playful or sarcastic manner

hu hu, aduh aduh

hu hu, aduh aduh

Ex: He lost his favorite toy and went, "Boo hoo, it's the end of the world!" 

Dia kehilangan mainan favoritnya dan berkata, "Boo hoo, ini akhir dunia!"

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bummer in the summer

something disappointing or unfortunate, often related to summer activities or plans

Ex: "I was looking forward to a relaxing vacation, but my flight got canceled—bummer in the summer!" 
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by hook or by crook

by any means that is necessary

dengan cara apa pun, apa pun caranya

dengan cara apa pun, apa pun caranya

Ex: They planned to win the election by hook or by crook. 

Mereka berencana memenangkan pemilu dengan cara apa pun.

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to [be] cruising for a bruising

to knowingly do what can get one into trouble

sengaja cari masalah, mengundang masalah sendiri

sengaja cari masalah, mengundang masalah sendiri

Ex: She was cruising for a bruising when she lied straight to the manager's face. 

Dia sengaja cari masalah saat berbohong langsung di depan manajer.

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different strokes for different folks

used to emphasize that people have different tastes, preferences, and needs, and that it is important to recognize and respect these differences

Orang memiliki selera dan kebutuhan yang berbeda

Orang memiliki selera dan kebutuhan yang berbeda

Ex: The human resources manager understood that her employees had varying needs and preferences, and created a flexible work environment to accommodate them - different strokes for different folks. 
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double trouble
double trouble
[Kata benda]

*** a situation in which there is twice the number of problems that usually exist

masalah ganda, kerepotan ganda

masalah ganda, kerepotan ganda

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(as|) drunk as a (skunk|fiddler)

so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

mabuk berat, teler berat

mabuk berat, teler berat

Ex: Don't let him drive; he's drunk as a skunk. 

Jangan biarkan dia menyetir; dia mabuk berat.

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fair and square

done honestly, justly, or without disobeying any rules

secara jujur dan adil, tanpa curang

secara jujur dan adil, tanpa curang

Ex: He earned his promotion fair and square. 

Dia mendapatkan promosi itu dengan jujur.

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fender-bender
fender-bender
[Kata benda]

a minor car accident that usually involves small damage to the vehicles

kecelakaan kecil, benturan kecil

kecelakaan kecil, benturan kecil

Ex: He was late to work because of a fender-bender on the way. 

Dia terlambat kerja karena kecelakaan kecil di jalan.

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fuddy-duddy
fuddy-duddy
[Kata benda]

a conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance

kolot, kuno

kolot, kuno

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geez louise
geez louise
[Interjeksi]

used to convey surprise, annoyance, or disbelief

Ya ampun, Astaga

Ya ampun, Astaga

Ex: Geez Louise, it's hot in here 

Geez Louise, di sini panas.

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to [go] with the flow

to accept things as they happen, without trying to control or resist them

Ex: I don’t know what’s going to happen, but I’m just going to go with the flow. 
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holy moly
holy moly
[Interjeksi]

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

astaga, ya ampun

astaga, ya ampun

Ex: Holy moly, the line goes all the way around the building. 

Astaga, antreannya mengelilingi seluruh gedung.

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hot to trot

eager or ready for sexual activity

siap beraksi, bergairah tinggi

siap beraksi, bergairah tinggi

Ex: The movie tried to make everyone hot to trot. 

Film itu mencoba membuat semua orang bergairah.

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hotshot
hotshot
[Kata benda]

someone who is extraordinarily successful and talented at what they do

ahli, jenius

ahli, jenius

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humdrum
humdrum
[Adjektiva]

lacking excitement or variety

monoton, membosankan

monoton, membosankan

Ex: She longed for a break from the humdrum routine and sought a vacation destination that promised excitement and novelty. 

Dia merindukan istirahat dari rutinitas membosankan dan mencari destinasi liburan yang menjanjikan kegembiraan dan kebaruan.

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hustle and bustle

a busy, noisy, and active environment or situation

Ex: The hustle and bustle of the holiday season makes the city feel alive with excitement. 
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you snooze, you lose

used to emphasize the importance of staying cautious and alert, so as not to miss any opportunities

kalau lengah kesempatan akan hilang, terlambat berarti kalah

kalau lengah kesempatan akan hilang, terlambat berarti kalah

Ex: I always tell my students that you snooze, you lose, and that they should always be ready to take advantage of opportunities when they arise. 
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in a while, crocodile

used to respond to a farewell, typically in a fun or lighthearted way

Ex: You’re leaving already?  In a while, crocodile, see you soon! 
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itsy-bitsy
itsy-bitsy
[Adjektiva]

extremely small, often in a cute or endearing way

sangat kecil, mungil

sangat kecil, mungil

Ex: The itsy-bitsy book was perfect for her little hands. 

Buku mungil itu sempurna untuk tangannya yang kecil.

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jeepers creepers
jeepers creepers
[Interjeksi]

used to express surprise, shock, or mild alarm

Ya Tuhan, Astaga

Ya Tuhan, Astaga

Ex: Jeepers creepers, look at the size of that storm cloud! 

Jeepers creepers, lihat ukuran awan badai itu!

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jet set
jet set
[Kata benda]

a group of wealthy, stylish individuals who travel frequently and luxuriously, often to exclusive destinations for leisure and social activities

jet set, kelompok orang kaya dan modis yang sering bepergian

jet set, kelompok orang kaya dan modis yang sering bepergian

Ex: The jet set is known for frequenting high-end resorts and parties. 

Jet set dikenal sering mengunjungi resor dan pesta mewah.

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Joe Schmoe
Joe Schmoe
[Kata benda]

a term used to refer to an average or ordinary person, often in a dismissive or humorous way

Orang biasa, Budi Santoso

Orang biasa, Budi Santoso

Ex: Anyone could do that job, even Joe Schmoe off the street. 

Siapa pun bisa melakukan pekerjaan itu, bahkan orang biasa di jalan.

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local yokel
local yokel
[Kata benda]

a person from a rural or small town, often used in a slightly mocking or humorous way

orang desa, kampungan

orang desa, kampungan

Ex: They thought I was just a local yokel, but I knew exactly what I was doing. 

Mereka mengira saya hanya seorang kampungan lokal, tapi saya tahu persis apa yang saya lakukan.

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loose lips sink ships

used to warn against the dangers of careless talk or gossip, particularly in situations where secrecy or confidentiality is important, as it can have serious consequences

Bicara sembarangan dapat menimbulkan akibat serius

Bicara sembarangan dapat menimbulkan akibat serius

Ex: She knew that loose lips sink ships, so she kept the details of her new project to herself until it was ready to be launched. 
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lovey-dovey
lovey-dovey
[Adjektiva]

***very affectionate or romantic, especially excessively so

terlalu romantis, lengket

terlalu romantis, lengket

Ex: A lovey-dovey couple. 

Pasangan yang mesra.

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to [have] it made in the shade

to be in a very good position and be living a luxurious life

hidupnya sudah enak, sudah mapan

hidupnya sudah enak, sudah mapan

Ex: If the business keeps growing, we will have it made in the shade. 

Kalau bisnis terus berkembang, hidup kita akan mapan.

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to [make] or [break]

to bring about either success or failure for someone or something

menentukan sukses atau gagal, menjadi penentu

menentukan sukses atau gagal, menjadi penentu

Ex: Good teamwork can make or break a project. 

Kerja sama tim yang baik bisa menentukan sukses atau gagalnya proyek.

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hanky panky
hanky panky
[Kata benda]

verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

tipu daya, kecurangan

tipu daya, kecurangan

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heebie-jeebies
heebie-jeebies
[Kata benda]

extreme nervousness

gugup yang ekstrem, deg-degan

gugup yang ekstrem, deg-degan

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hell's bells
hell's bells
[Kata benda]

used to show one's frustration, surprise, or anger

sialan, astaga

sialan, astaga

Ex: Hell's bells, why is the alarm going off now? 

Astaga, kenapa alarmnya berbunyi sekarang?

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helter-skelter
helter-skelter
[Adverbia]

without order, organization, or careful arrangement

porak-poranda, acak-acakan

porak-poranda, acak-acakan

Ex: Wildflowers grew helter-skelter along the neglected path. 
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hocus-pocus
hocus-pocus
[Interjeksi]

used as part of the magician's patter to create excitement and anticipation for the magical effect about to occur

abrakadabra, hokus pokus

abrakadabra, hokus pokus

Ex: Now, ladies and gentlemen, watch closely as I perform my greatest trick yet, hocus-pocus! 

Sekarang, para hadirin, perhatikan baik-baik saat saya melakukan trik terhebat saya, hocus-pocus !

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hodgepodge
hodgepodge
[Kata benda]

a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

campuran, kacau balau

campuran, kacau balau

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hoity-toity
hoity-toity
[Adjektiva]

affectedly genteel

sok, bergaya

sok, bergaya

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okey-dokey
okey-dokey
[Interjeksi]

used to show agreement, approval, etc.

oke, baiklah

oke, baiklah

Ex: "Okey-dokey," the children chorused in response to their teacher's instructions. 

Okey-dokey, anak-anak berseru serentak menanggapi instruksi guru mereka.

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mean and lean

(of a person) tough, efficient, and in peak physical or functional condition

Ex: The startup cut unnecessary expenses, keeping their business mean and lean. 
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mumbo jumbo
mumbo jumbo
[Kata benda]

complicated activities, rituals, or words that lack any real purpose

omong kosong yang rumit, ritual kosong tanpa guna

omong kosong yang rumit, ritual kosong tanpa guna

Ex: The ceremony felt like mumbo jumbo to visitors who didn't know the tradition. 

Bagi pengunjung yang tidak mengenal tradisinya, upacara itu terasa seperti ritual kosong tanpa guna.

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namby-pamby
namby-pamby
[Adjektiva]

lacking firmness, courage, or strength of character

lemah, tidak tegas

lemah, tidak tegas

Ex: The coach had no patience for their namby-pamby attitude. 
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the nitty-gritty

the most important aspects or principles of something such as an experience or idea

inti persoalannya, detail pentingnya

inti persoalannya, detail pentingnya

Ex: Before we sign anything, I want to understand the nitty-gritty of the deal. 

Sebelum kita menandatangani apa pun, aku ingin memahami detail penting kesepakatan ini.

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nitwit
nitwit
[Kata benda]

a foolish or clueless person

bodoh, tolol

bodoh, tolol

Ex: The nitwit spent an hour looking for his glasses—while they were on his head. 

Si tolol menghabiskan satu jam mencari kacamatanya — padahal itu ada di kepalanya.

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no muss, no fuss

said to mean that something can be easily done or achieved

tanpa ribet, tanpa repot

tanpa ribet, tanpa repot

Ex: They designed the app so you can book a room in seconds, no muss, no fuss. 

Mereka merancang aplikasinya agar kamu bisa memesan kamar dalam hitungan detik, tanpa ribet.

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no pain, no gain

used for saying that without working hard and experiencing difficulties, one cannot achieve anything

Ex: The trainer told them, "If you want to get stronger, remember, no pain, no gain." 
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no way, Jose
no way, Jose
[Interjeksi]

used to indicate that something is absolutely not going to happen or is completely unacceptable, often in a playful or exaggerated manner

tidak mungkin,  Jose

tidak mungkin, Jose

Ex: They snuck into the concert—no way, Jose. 

Mereka menyusup ke konser—tidak mungkin, Jose.

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out and about
out and about
[Adverbia]

out of the house or office, and actively engaged in various activities, especially outdoors

keluar dan aktif, jalan-jalan

keluar dan aktif, jalan-jalan

Ex: They enjoy being out and about, meeting friends and trying new restaurants. 

Mereka menikmati keluar dan aktif, bertemu teman-teman dan mencoba restoran baru.

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palsy-walsy
palsy-walsy
[Adjektiva]

used to describe a relationship or behavior that is overly familiar or insincerely friendly, often to the point of being exaggerated or forced

terlalu akrab, bersikap ramah palsu

terlalu akrab, bersikap ramah palsu

Ex: She always acts so palsy-walsy, like she’s your best friend, even though you barely know her. 

Dia selalu bertingkah sangat akrab sekali, seolah-olah dia adalah sahabat terbaikmu, meskipun kamu hampir tidak mengenalnya.

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party-hearty
party-hearty
[Adjektiva]

used to describe someone who is energetic, enthusiastic, and excessive in their approach to partying or celebrating

pecinta pesta, bersemangat

pecinta pesta, bersemangat

Ex: She’s always the life of the party, totally party-hearty and ready to dance all night. 

Dia selalu menjadi jiwa pesta, benar-benar bersemangat dan siap menari sepanjang malam.

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payday
payday
[Kata benda]

the day on which you receive pay for your work

hari gajian, hari pembayaran

hari gajian, hari pembayaran

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plain Jane
plain Jane
[frasa]

a woman who is perceived as ordinary or unremarkable in appearance or style

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pooper scooper
pooper scooper
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a tool or device used for picking up animal waste, particularly from dogs, in outdoor areas

alat pengambil kotoran, sekop kotoran

alat pengambil kotoran, sekop kotoran

Ex: Don’t forget the pooper scooper when you take the dog for a walk. 

Jangan lupa alat pengambil kotoran saat membawa anjing jalan-jalan.

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roly-poly
roly-poly
[Adjektiva]

short and fat

gendut pendek, tembem

gendut pendek, tembem

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say it, do not spray it

used to tell someone to not spit when they are talking

bicara saja, jangan meludah saat bicara

bicara saja, jangan meludah saat bicara

Ex: Please, say it, don't spray it; I am standing right in front of you. 

Tolong, bicara saja, jangan menyembur; aku berdiri tepat di depanmu.

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[scarf] and [barf]

the action of eating something rapidly or in large quantities, leading to feeling so full or sick that vomiting occurs afterward

Ex: I ate that burger too quickly and completely scarfed and barfed. 
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see you later, alligator

used to informally say goodbye, often in a playful or lighthearted manner

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to [shop] until {sb} [drop]

to shop for an extended period of time, often to the point of exhaustion

Ex: We spent the entire weekend at the mall, shopping until we dropped! 
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silly Billy
silly Billy
[Kata benda]

used to playfully call someone who is acting foolish or silly, often in an affectionate or teasing manner

Billy konyol, lucu

Billy konyol, lucu

Ex: Oh, you forgot your keys again, silly Billy! 

Oh, kamu lupa kunci lagi, Billy konyol!

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super duper
super duper
[Adjektiva]

used to describe something that is exceptionally good, impressive, or intense

sangat hebat, sangat menyenangkan

sangat hebat, sangat menyenangkan

Ex: That concert was super duper fun! 

Konser itu super duper menyenangkan!

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tee-hee
tee-hee
[Interjeksi]

used to represent a light, giggly, or mischievous laugh, often in a playful or teasing manner

hi-hi, he-he

hi-hi, he-he

Ex: Tee-hee!  I totally pranked you! 

Tee-hee! Aku benar-benar mengerjaimu!

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up your nose with a rubber hose

used to playfully or mockingly dismiss someone, often as a lighthearted insult or comeback

Ex: You think you're so smart?  Well, up your nose with a rubber hose! 
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wear and tear

the gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging

Ex: The wear and tear of machinery and fixed capital in general must be replaced in money. 
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wham-bam, thank you ma'am

used to describe a quick, casual sexual encounter, where there is little to no emotional involvement, often followed by a swift departure or goodbye

Ex: The date seemed fine at first, but it turned into a total wham-bam, thank you ma’am situation. 
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what is the plan, Sam?

used to ask someone for their intended course of action or next steps, often in a casual or lighthearted manner

Ex: Alright, we've got the supplies.  What's the plan, Sam? 
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to [wheel] and [deal]

to use various dishonest or complicated methods in order to gain things, particularly in politics or business

main belakang, bermain kotor

main belakang, bermain kotor

Ex: Voters were tired of politicians who wheel and deal instead of serving the public. 

Pemilih muak pada politisi yang main belakang alih-alih melayani publik.

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