Buku Street Talk 3 - Pelajaran 2

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(as|) plain as the nose on {one's} face [frasa]

really easy to understand or notice

Ex: It was plain as the nose on his face that he was lying ; his body language and inconsistent story gave it away .

flash in the pan [frasa]

a sudden but brief success that is not sustained

Ex: The new tech startup seemed like a sure thing , but it turned out to be a flash in the pan .

to go together [kata kerja]

pacaran

Ex: I did n’t know Jake and Lisa go together now !

Aku tidak tahu Jake dan Lisa pacaran sekarang!

to [hit] the nail on the head [frasa]

to say or do the exact right thing in a particular situation

Ex: The coach analyzed my form and said I was holding the racket too tight - he really hit the nail on the head with that observation .

love at first sight [frasa]

an immediate and intense romantic attraction that one feels upon seeing someone for the first time

Ex: A third of dog owners have experienced love at first sight when setting eyes on their dog .

to [pop] the question [frasa]

to propose someone to join one in marriage

Ex: James nervously popped the question to his girlfriend during a romantic dinner .

to [pull] {one's} leg [frasa]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

Ex: Are you serious , or are you just pulling my leg ?

to [rob] the cradle [frasa]

to get married with or date someone who is much younger than one

Ex: John caused quite a scandal when he married a woman half his age. People said he had robbed the cradle.

to [tie] the knot [frasa]

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

Ex: After dating for five years , they decided to tie the knot next summer .

to [get] hitched [frasa]

to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

Ex: After dating for several years , Sarah and John finally decided to get hitched in a beautiful beach .

to [walk] arm in arm [frasa]

to walk closely with one's arm linked through another's

Ex: They walked arm in arm through the park , looking like an old couple .

man [Interjeksi]

Bro

Ex: Man , I ’ve never seen a storm this bad before !

Bro, aku belum pernah melihat badai seburuk ini sebelumnya!

to [strut] {one's} stuff [frasa]

to walk or move confidently in a way that deliberately attracts attention, often to show off one’s physical appearance, style, or attractiveness

Ex: She strutted her stuff on the beach , turning heads wherever she went .

to turn on [kata kerja]

membangkitkan gairah

Ex: Her confidence really turns him on.

Rasa percaya dirinya benar-benar membangkitkan gairahnya.

Big Apple [Kata benda]

Apel Besar

Ex: I ’ve always wanted to visit the Big Apple and see all the landmarks .

Saya selalu ingin mengunjungi Apel Besar dan melihat semua landmark.

to [compare] apples and oranges [frasa]

to attempt to compare two things that are very different and therefore cannot be meaningfully evaluated against each other

Ex: You ca n’t just compare apples and oranges when deciding which car to buy — they serve different needs .

how do you like them apples [kalimat]

used to express surprise, defiance, or triumph after an unexpected event or outcome

Ex: I just aced the test without studying — how do you like them apples ?

pea brain [Kata benda]

otak kacang

Ex: He tried to fix the computer with a hammer — what a pea brain !

Dia mencoba memperbaiki komputer dengan palu—benar-benar otak kacang!

beet red [Adjektiva]

merah seperti bit

Ex: He turned beet red when the teacher caught him daydreaming in class .

Dia menjadi merah seperti bit ketika guru menangkapnya melamun di kelas.

a bowl of cherries [frasa]

a situation that is pleasant, easy, or enjoyable. Often used in the negative to indicate that life is not always simple or trouble-free

Ex: She always acts like life is a bowl of cherries , but we all have struggles .

for corn's sake [Interjeksi]

Demi jagung

Ex: For corn’s sake, can you stop making so much noise?

Demi jagung, bisakah kamu berhenti membuat begitu banyak kebisingan?

corn [Kata benda]

sentimentalitas berlebihan

Ex: The movie was full of corn , with its predictable plot and cheesy dialogue .

Film itu penuh dengan sentimen berlebihan, dengan alur yang bisa ditebak dan dialog yang klise.

cornball [Kata benda]

orang yang terlalu sentimental

Ex: He ’s such a cornball , always telling those old-fashioned jokes at the party .

Dia benar-benar kuno, selalu menceritakan lelucon kuno di pesta.

fruit [Kata benda]

banci

Ex: He was called a " fruit " at school , which made him feel alienated and hurt .

Dia disebut "buah" di sekolah, yang membuatnya merasa terasing dan terluka.

wrinkled as a prune [frasa]

used to describe someone or something that is very wrinkled, typically due to old age or long exposure to the sun

Ex: She looked wrinkled as a prune after spending years in the sun without sunscreen .

pumpkin [Interjeksi]

sayang

Ex: Good morning, pumpkin! How did you sleep?

Selamat pagi, labu! Bagaimana tidurmu?

sprout [Kata benda]

tunas

Ex: Look at that little sprout running around the playground !

Lihatlah tunas kecil itu berlarian di sekitar taman bermain!

tomato [Kata benda]

tomat

Ex: That girl is such a tomato — everyone ’s admiring her .

Gadis itu seperti tomat—semua orang mengaguminya.

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