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Buku Street Talk 3 - Pelajaran 6

Pelajari kosakata, ungkapan informal, dan bahasa Inggris percakapan yang ditampilkan dalam Street Talk 3 Pelajaran 6.

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behind {one's} back

without one knowing or approving

di belakangnya, tanpa sepengetahuannya

di belakangnya, tanpa sepengetahuannya

Ex: Don't make decisions about my work behind my back. 

Jangan membuat keputusan soal pekerjaanku tanpa sepengetahuanku.

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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: Bad hair day ruined my mood. 

Hari rambut berantakan merusak suasana hatiku.

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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 citizens were urged to buy into the government's initiatives for environmental conservation. 

Warga didesak untuk sepenuhnya percaya pada inisiatif pemerintah untuk konservasi lingkungan.

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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: Despite warnings from friends, he fell for the persuasive tactics of the dishonest salesperson. 

Meskipun ada peringatan dari teman-teman, dia terjebak dalam taktik persuasif dari salesperson yang tidak jujur.

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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: Everyone was dressed to kill at the gala. 

Semua orang berdandan rapi di gala.

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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: Whenever she posts a selfie and says she looks awful, she is fishing for compliments. 

Setiap kali dia mengunggah swafoto dan bilang kelihatan jelek, dia sedang memancing pujian.

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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: The neighbors' loud music gets on my nerves every weekend. 

Musik keras tetangga membuatku kesal setiap akhir pekan.

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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: The designer went to town on the homepage and made it look fantastic. 

Desainer itu menggarap beranda habis-habisan dan membuatnya terlihat luar biasa.

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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: If we want the launch to succeed, we need to go all out. 

Kalau kita ingin peluncuran ini sukses, kita harus habis-habisan.

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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 hospital pulled out all the stops to save the patient. 

Rumah sakit mengerahkan semua upaya untuk menyelamatkan pasien.

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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: She fell through the cracks because no one followed up on her application. 

Dia benar-benar terabaikan karena tidak ada yang menindaklanjuti lamarannya.

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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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