English Expressions in Conversation.
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1. On the verge of
On the verge of = close to (diambang)
I was on the verge of calling the doctor when he suddenly got better.
On the verge of = close to (diambang)
I was on the verge of calling the doctor when he suddenly got better.
2. The bottom line
The bottom line = the most important fact in a situation (yang paling penting)
The bottom line is that we need another ten thousand dollars to complete the project.
The bottom line = the most important fact in a situation (yang paling penting)
The bottom line is that we need another ten thousand dollars to complete the project.
3. Something doesn't add up
...... doesn't add up = gk masuk akal
Why would she disappear the day before her holiday? It just doesn't add up.
...... doesn't add up = gk masuk akal
Why would she disappear the day before her holiday? It just doesn't add up.
4. Sought-after
Barang bagus, langka, banyak yang cari = This item is sought-after.
Bisa juga untuk orang.
At the age of seventeen she is already one of Hollywood's most sought-after actresses.
Barang bagus, langka, banyak yang cari = This item is sought-after.
Bisa juga untuk orang.
At the age of seventeen she is already one of Hollywood's most sought-after actresses.
5. I've made up my mind!
Make up my mind = mengambil keputusan
Make up your mind = ambil keputusan
I haven't made up my mind where to go yet.
Make up my mind = mengambil keputusan
Make up your mind = ambil keputusan
I haven't made up my mind where to go yet.
6. Speak your mind
Speak your mind == say what you want to say (ungkapkan pemikiranmu)
He's certainly not afraid to speak his mind.
Speak your mind == say what you want to say (ungkapkan pemikiranmu)
He's certainly not afraid to speak his mind.
7. Don't get me wrong
Kamu bisa bilang "don't get me wrong" saat kamu ingin memastikan untuk tidak disalah pahami.
Don't get me wrong! I think John is a very nice person, but you have to admit he isn't very responsible.
Kamu bisa bilang "don't get me wrong" saat kamu ingin memastikan untuk tidak disalah pahami.
Don't get me wrong! I think John is a very nice person, but you have to admit he isn't very responsible.
8. Come to your senses!
Come to one's sense = Return to thinking or behaving sensibly and reasonably; recover consciousness (Sadar)
I wish he'd come to his senses and stop playing around.
I'm glad you finally came to your senses and stopped blaming everything on me.
Come to one's sense = Return to thinking or behaving sensibly and reasonably; recover consciousness (Sadar)
I wish he'd come to his senses and stop playing around.
I'm glad you finally came to your senses and stopped blaming everything on me.
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