behind {one's} back

without one knowing or approving

di belakangnya, tanpa sepengetahuannya

di belakangnya, tanpa sepengetahuannya

Ex: They changed the agreement behind my back. 
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bad hair day

a day on which one feels unattractive, particularly due to one's hair not looking as well as it should

hari rambut berantakan, hari rambut tak karuan

hari rambut berantakan, hari rambut tak karuan

Ex: I am having a bad hair day. 
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to buy into
to buy into
[kata kerja]

to wholeheartedly believe in a set of ideas

mempercayai sepenuhnya, menganut

mempercayai sepenuhnya, menganut

Ex: The employees were encouraged to buy into the company's values and mission for long-term success. 
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to fall for
to fall for
[kata kerja]

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

tertipu, terkecoh

tertipu, terkecoh

Ex: She couldn't believe she had fallen for the scam and lost a significant amount of money. 
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dolled up
dolled up
[Adjektiva]

dressed in fancy or formal clothing

berdandan, berpakaian mewah

berdandan, berpakaian mewah

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dressed to kill

used to describe someone who is dressed up in a very fashionable way to draw attention

berdandan rapi, bergaya elegan

berdandan rapi, bergaya elegan

Ex: She showed up at the party dressed to kill. 
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to [fish] for a compliment

to get people to praise one, often by pretending not to be happy with oneself

memancing pujian, merendah agar dipuji

memancing pujian, merendah agar dipuji

Ex: Sarah knew she looked stunning in her new dress, so she subtly mentioned it to her friends, fishing for a compliment. 
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to [get] on {one's} case

to criticize or nag someone persistently

Ex: Mom keeps getting on my case about cleaning my room. 
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to [get] on {one's} nerves

to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them

membuat seseorang kesal terus, bikin orang jengkel

membuat seseorang kesal terus, bikin orang jengkel

Ex: His constant whistling is really getting on my nerves. 
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to [go] to town

to complete a task or activity with thoroughness, efficiency, and speed, often suggesting a focused and diligent approach

menggarap habis-habisan, mengerjakan sampai tuntas

menggarap habis-habisan, mengerjakan sampai tuntas

Ex: Once the deadline was moved up, the whole team went to town on the report. 
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to [go] all out

to use all of one's energy, resources, determination, or strength to do something

habis-habisan, mengerahkan semuanya

habis-habisan, mengerahkan semuanya

Ex: The team went all out to win the final match. 
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to [pull] out all the stops

to try very hard and do everything that is possible to succeed in something

mengerahkan semua upaya, mengeluarkan semua kemampuan

mengerahkan semua upaya, mengeluarkan semua kemampuan

Ex: The team pulled out all the stops to finish the project on time. 
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to [fall|slip] (through|between) the cracks

(of a person) to be completely ignored, usually in a system or process

benar-benar terabaikan, tidak diperhatikan siapa pun

benar-benar terabaikan, tidak diperhatikan siapa pun

Ex: Many children fall through the cracks when schools are understaffed. 
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no host bar

*** a bar at a social event where guests are required to pay for the drinks themselves

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